These 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”).

These Regulations amend various provisions of the 1995 and 2008 Section Regulations to provide for changes to pensionable pay bands or earnings bands and employee contribution percentage rates for the 2012 Scheme Year which is the period of one year beginning on 1st April 2012 and ending on 31st March 2013.