PART 2Amendment of the National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2008

Amendment of regulation 3.F.872

1

Regulation 3.F.8 (right to apply for acceptance of transfer value payment from another scheme) is amended as follows.

2

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

3

For paragraph (2)(d) substitute–

d

a corresponding 1995 scheme; and

e

a corresponding 2008 scheme.

4

After paragraph (2) insert–

2A

A member who makes an application for a transfer value to be accepted by the Scottish Ministers 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.

5

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