Citation, commencement, effect and extent

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Police Pensions Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2006.

(2) These Regulations come into force on 22nd June 2006 but have effect from 5th December 2005 except for paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 which has effect from 5th April 2006(1).

(3) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.

Amendment of the Police Pensions Regulations 1987

2.  The Police Pensions Regulations 1987(2)are amended in accordance with Schedule 1 to these Regulations.

Amendment of the Police Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 1991

3.  The Police Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 1991(3)are amended in accordance with Schedule 2 to these Regulations.

GEORGE LYON

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

24th May 2006