The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995

Information to be supplied by certain employees

M4.—(1) Subject to paragraph (4)—

(a) within 3 months after a person becomes a member of the Scheme, and

(b) within 6 months after any change which is material for the purposes of these regulations occurs in or in relation to a person’s employment under a LGPS employer in relation to which he is a member of the Scheme,

the LGPS employer shall request the person in writing to provide them with the documents specified in paragraph (2).

(2) The documents mentioned in paragraph (1) are—

(a) a statement in writing of all the person’s previous periods of employment (whether by a LGPS employer or by any other person) and any national service and war service, and

(b) copies of all notifications previously given to him under these regulations, the 1986 regulations, the 1974 regulations, the Local Government Superannuation. (Administration) Regulations 1954(1) or the Local Government Superannuation (Administration) Regulations 1938(2).

(3) A request under paragraph (1) shall include a conspicuous statement—

(a) directing the member’s attention to the importance of this providing full and accurate information, and

(b) warning him that the omission or inaccuracy may prejudiced the ascertainment of his rights under these regulations.

(4) Paragraph (1) does not apply if the LGPS employer are satisfied that they, or the appropriate administering authority if different, already have a complete and accurate record of any previous service or employment which is material for the purposes of these regulations.

(1)

S.I. 1954/1192.

(2)

S.R.O. 1938/574.