http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/69/introductionThe National Health Service (Superannuation Scheme and Pension Scheme) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012National Health Service (NHS)Health care services and specialismsenNATIONAL HEALTH SERVICEStatute Law Database2026-07-06Expert Participation2013-07-01These Regulations further amend the National Health Service Superannuation Scheme (Scotland)Regulations 2011 (“the 1995 Section”) and the National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (“the 2008 Section”).Scottish Statutory Instruments2012 No. 69National Health ServiceThe National Health Service (Superannuation Scheme and Pension Scheme) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2012Made28th February 2012Laid before the Scottish Parliament1st March 2012Coming into force1st April 2012

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Superannuation Act 1972

1972 c.11. Section 10 was amended by the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1990 (c.7) sections 4(2), 8(5) and (6), the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c.48), Schedule 8, paragraph 7 and the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3649), article 108. The functions of the Secretary of State, in or as regards Scotland, were transferred to Scottish Ministers by virtue of article 2 of and Schedule 1 to the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1750).

, and of all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 10(1) of that Act, these Regulations are made with the consent of the Treasury

See the Superannuation Act 1972, section 10(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), article 2 and is still exercisable by virtue of S.I. 1999/1750, article 2 and Schedule 1.

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In accordance with section 10(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.