Scottish Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 23
PENSIONS
The Local Government Pension Scheme (Pension Sharing on Divorce) (Scotland) Regulations 2001
Made
29th January 2001
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
31st January 2001
Coming into force
3rd March 2001
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7 and 12 of the Superannuation Act 1972(1) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appeared to them to be concerned and such representatives of other persons likely to be affected by the Regulations as appeared to them to be appropriate, in accordance with section 7(5) of the Superannuation Act 1972, and not having considered consultation with any individual local authority desirable, hereby make the following Regulations:
1972 c. 11; sections 12(2) and (4) were amended and section 12(4A) was inserted by the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 7), S.10; the functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999, article 2 and Schedule 1 (S.I. 1999/1750).