The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000
1Citation, commencement, effect and extent
2Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 1998
3Membership before 1st April 1972
4Continuity of rights within regulation 12(1)
5Civil servants transferred to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency
6Former members of NHS Superannuation Scheme for Scotland
7Re-employment of members
8Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 1998
9Agreements to enable employees of non-Scheme employers to be members (“admission agreements”)
10Further restrictions on eligibility
11Periods of membership: “total membership”
12Meaning of “pay”
13Members with lower rate rights
14Obligatory contributions during absences
15Optional contribution during absences
16General qualifications for benefits
17Calculations
18Final pay
19Retirement after age 65
20Ill-Health
21Amounts of ill-health pension and grant
22Re-employed and rejoining deferred members
23Death grants
24Surviving spouse’s short-term pension
25Reduction of some surviving spouses' pensions
26Children’s short-term pensions
27Commutation: small pension
28Power of employing authority to increase total membership of members leaving employment at or after 50.
29Power of employing authority to increase total membership of new members
30Election for pension in lieu of retirement grant
31Election for lump sum in lieu of pension
32Elections to pay AVCs
33Changes of employment in which membership is continued
34Special circumstances where revised actuarial valuations and certificates must be obtained
35Employer’s further payments
36Interest
37Rights to return of contributions
38Deduction and recovery of member’s contributions
39Interest on late payment of certain benefits
40First instance decisions
41Statements of policy concerning exercise of discretionary functions
42Statements of policy concerning abatement of retirement pension in new employment
43Credited periods for transferring members with mis-sold pension rights
44Separate employment etc
45Interpretation
46Admission agreements
47Revenue restrictions
48Savings
49Right to opt out
SCHEDULESCHEDULE TO BE ADDED TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT PENSION SCHEME (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 1998
SCHEDULE 2A MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED IN AN ADMISSION AGREEMENT...
2000 No. 199
PENSIONS

The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2000

Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by sections 7 and 12 of the Superannuation Act 19721 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appeared to them to be concerned and such representatives of other persons likely to be affected by the Regulations as appeared to them to be appropriate, in accordance with section 7(5) of that Act, and not having considered consultation with any individual local authority desirable, hereby make the following Regulations: