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The Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1987

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Notice of election

F5.—(1) Notice of an election under regulation F3 is to be given in writing—

(a)in the case of a person who has, or a deceased employee who before he died had—

(i)become entitled to receive payments in respect of any annual pension out of a superannuation fund maintained under these Regulations (including a pension subject for the time being to reduction or suspension under regulation E15), or

(ii)become entitled to any annual pension under regulation E2(1)(c), to the administering authority maintaining the superannuation fund which is or was liable in respect of the pension of, where there is more than one pension, the first of them, or

(b)in the case of a person in respect of whom a transfer value has been paid after 31st March 1978, under Part J or under Part P of the 1974 Regulations, to the administering authority maintaining the superannuation fund out of which it was paid, or

(c)in any other case, to the appropriate administering authority.

(2) The person giving notice of an election under regulation F3—

(a)is to give the authority, in writing—

(i)all information in his possession, and

(ii)if the authority notify him in writing that they so require, any further information specified by them that he can reasonably be expected to obtain,

concerning the war service of the person to whom the notice relates and his past membership of any scheme designated under sub-paragraph (b), and

(b)is to designate in the notice the scheme, if any, which he believes complies with regulation F6(3), and—

(c)may—

(i)in that notice, or

(ii)at any time before he receives a notification of a decision or determination that the conditions specified in regulation F3(2) to (11) are satisfied in relation to the person to whom that notice relates by a further notice in writing to the same authority,

elect that regulation F6 shall apply with the substitution, in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) or (12) as the case may be, for “47 per cent” (or for any reduced percentage substituted under paragraph (13)) of any specified lesser percentage, and

(d)whether or not he has so elected, may at any time before he receives such a notification withdraw the notice given under regulation F3.

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