PART 1U.K.Public service pension schemes

CHAPTER 4U.K.General

Restriction of schemes from 31 March 2022U.K.

91Prohibition of new arrangements to pay voluntary contributionsU.K.

(1)No arrangements are to be entered into after 31 March 2022 under which voluntary contributions are payable by a member of a relevant scheme to the scheme.

(2)In subsection (1)relevant scheme” means—

(a)a Chapter 1 legacy scheme (within the meaning of Chapter 1),

(b)a judicial legacy salaried scheme (within the meaning of Chapter 2),

(c)a local government legacy scheme (within the meaning of Chapter 3),

(d)the Judicial Pensions Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/182),

(e)the Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. (N.I.) 2015 No. 76), or

(f)the pension scheme established for certain employees of the Secret Intelligence Service which came into operation on 1 January 1946 and was amended on 1 September 1957 and 1 July 1964.

(3)Subsection (1)—

(a)does not affect the continued operation after 31 March 2022 of any arrangements entered into on or before that date;

(b)does not apply to arrangements entered into by virtue of section 25 or 60 (remedial arrangements to pay voluntary contributions).

Commencement Information

I1S. 91 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 131(1)

I2S. 91 in force at 1.4.2022 in so far as not already in force, see s. 131(2)(f)