The National Health Service Pension Scheme and Injury Benefits (Amendment) Regulations 2008

Amendment of regulation 3.F.8

73.  In regulation 3.F.8 (right to apply for acceptance of transfer value payment from another scheme)—

(a) in paragraph (2)(a), after “scheme” insert “other than a corresponding health service scheme”;

(b) for paragraph (2)(d) substitute—

“(d) a corresponding 1995 scheme, and

(e) a corresponding 2008 scheme.”;

(c) after paragraph (2) insert—

“(2A) a member who makes an application for a transfer value to be accepted by the Secretary of State in respect of his rights under a corresponding 2008 scheme may not also make an application for a transfer value to be accepted in respect of his rights under a corresponding 1995 scheme.”;

(d) in paragraph (4)(a)(ii), for “purposes of that Act” substitute “purposes of the 2004 Act”.