2002 No. 311
The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7 and 12 of the Superannuation Act 19721 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 proposed regulations as appeared to them to be appropriate, and not having considered consultation with any individual local authority to be desirable, all in accordance with section 7(5) of that Act, hereby make the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and effect1
These regulations may be cited as the Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002, shall come into force on 23rd September 2002 and shall have effect from 1st April 2002.
Amendments to the Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 19982
1
The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 19982 are amended in accordance with this regulation.
2
In regulation 5–
a
in paragraph (1A)3 for “paragraph (1B)” substitute “paragraphs (1B) or (1C)”; and
b
after paragraph (1B)4 insert–
1C
Any person who–
a
was, or was eligible to be, an active member of the Scheme; and
b
on 1st April 2002 became employed by Scottish Enterprise or Highlands and Islands Enterprise,
is a person for the purposes of paragraph (1A).
3
In Schedule 2 for paragraph 3 substitute–
3
The body known as Scottish Water established under section 20 of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 20025.
4
In Part II of Schedule 5–
a
for “1. Employee of East of Scotland Water Authority” substitute–
1A
Former employee of East of Scotland Water Authority who transferred to Scottish Water on 1st April 2002.
1B
Employee of Scottish Water who commenced employment on or after 1st April 2002 and whose pay notice is prepared in the Edinburgh premises of Scottish Water.
b
for “2. Employee of West of Scotland Water Authority” substitute–
2A
Former employee of West of Scotland Water Authority who transferred to Scottish Water on 1st April 2002.
2B
Employee of Scottish Water who commenced employment on or after 1st April 2002 and whose pay notice is prepared in the Glasgow premises of Scottish Water.
c
for “3. Employee of North of Scotland Water Authority” substitute–
3A
Former employee of North of Scotland Water Authority who transferred to Scottish Water on 1st April 2002.
3B
Employee of Scottish Water who commenced employment on or after 1st April 2002 and whose pay notice is prepared in the Inverness premises of Scottish Water.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)