8.—(1) A pension board (“the Scottish Teachers’ Pension Scheme Pension Board”) is established.
(2) The Scottish Teachers’ Pension Scheme Pension Board is responsible for assisting the scheme manager in relation to securing compliance with—
(a)these Regulations;
(b)any other legislation relating to the governance and administration of this scheme and any connected scheme; and
(c)requirements imposed by the Pensions Regulator in relation to this scheme and any connected scheme.
(3) The scheme manager is to determine the process by which the Scottish Teachers’ Pension Scheme Pension Board discharges its functions.