SCHEDULE 1Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme

Part BFund trustees

Change of status

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1

This rule applies—

a

where a Fund trustee who was a participating member when appointed becomes a deferred pensioner or a scheme pensioner,

b

where a Fund trustee who was a deferred pensioner when appointed—

i

becomes a participating member or a scheme pensioner, or

ii

has his or her rights to receive scheme benefits extinguished under rule 80, and

c

where a Fund trustee who was a scheme pensioner when appointed becomes an MSP or the holder of a pensionable office.

2

Where this rule applies—

a

the Fund trustee must give notice of change of circumstance to—

i

the Presiding Officer, and

ii

the other Fund trustees, and

b

the Fund trustee's tenure ends 6 months after the change of circumstance occurs (unless the Scottish Parliament resolves otherwise).