The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1989

Definitions

3.  In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations—

(a) after the definition of “Act of 1939” there shall be inserted the following definition:—

““the 1965 family benefit regulations” means the Teachers (Superannuation) (Family Benefits) (Scotland) Regulations 1965(1);”;

(b) after the definition of “agreed” there shall be inserted the following definition:—

““appropriate personal pension scheme” means a personal pension scheme for which there is in force a certificate issued in accordance with section 2 of the Social Security Act 1986(2);”;

(c) after the definition of “disqualifying income” there shall be inserted the following definition:—

• ““earnings factors” has the same meaning as in section 13 of the Social Security Act 1975(3);”;

(d) after the definition of “employer” there shall be inserted the following definition:—

• ““excluded employment” has the meaning given by regulation 4A(2);”;

(e) after the definition of “Pensions Act” there shall be inserted the following definition:—

• ““personal pension scheme” has the same meaning as in section 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986;”; and

(f) after the definition of “Salaries Memorandum” there shall be inserted the following definition:—

““Self-employed pension arrangement” means a personal pension scheme within the meaning of Chapter IV of Part XIV of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988(4) which is approved by the Inland Revenue under that Chapter; but which is neither a personal pension scheme within the meaning of the Social Security Act 1986 nor a contract or a scheme approved under Chapter III of Part XIV of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988;”;

(g) for the definition of “widower” there shall be substituted:—

““widower” means the husband of a deceased woman teacher;”.

(1)

S.I. 1965/680

(2)

1986 c. 50

(3)

1975 c. 14; section 13 was amended by the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60), Schedule 4, Part I, paragraph 38, by the Social Security Act 1979 (c. 18), Schedule 3, paragraph 5, by the Social Security Act 1980 (c. 30), section 5, by the Social Security (No. 2) Act 1980 (c. 39), Schedule, by the Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53), Schedule 5, paragraph 6, and by the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50), Schedule 8, paragraph 2 and Schedule 11.

(4)

1988 c. 1