http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/163/introductionThe National Health Service Superannuation Scheme etc. (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2012National Health Service (NHS)Dental servicesHealth care services and specialismsService Level AgreementsPensionsenNATIONAL HEALTH SERVICEStatute Law Database2026-07-27Expert Participation2013-07-01 These Regulations amend the National Health Service Superannuation Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2011 (“the 2011 Regulations”), the National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (“the 2008 Regulations”), the National Health Service Superannuation Scheme (Scotland) (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 1998 (“the Additional Voluntary Contributions Regulations”) and the National Health Service (Scotland) (Injury Benefits) Regulations 1998 (“the Injury Benefits Regulations”). 2012 No. 163 National Health Service The National Health Service Superannuation Scheme etc. (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2012 Made 21st May 2012 Laid before the Scottish Parliament 24th May 2012 Coming into force 28th June 2012

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections10 and 12 of, and Schedule3 to, the Superannuation Act 1972 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section10(1) of that Act, these Regulations are made with the consent of the Treasury.

 In accordance with section10(4) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have consulted with such representatives of persons likely to be affected by these Regulations as appear to them to be appropriate. 1972 c.11. Section10 was amended by the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1990 (c.7) sections4(2), 8(5) and (6), the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c.48), Schedule8, paragraph7 and the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) Order 2001 (S.I.2001/3649), article108. The functions of the Secretary of State, so far as they are exercisable in or as regards Scotland, were transferred to Scottish Ministers by virtue of article2 of and Schedule1 to the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministersetc.) Order 1999 (S.I.1999/1750). See the Superannuation Act 1972, section10(1). This function was transferred to the Treasury by virtue of the Transfer of Functions (Minister for the Civil Service and Treasury) Order 1981 (S.I.1981/1670), article2 and is still exercisable by virtue of S.I.1999/1750, article2 and Schedule1.