Statutory Instruments

1992 No. 280 (S. 23)

EDUCATION, SCOTLAND

The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1993

Made

9th December 1992

Laid before Parliament

25th December 1992

Coming into force

1st January 1993

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 9 and 12 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Superannuation Act 1972(1) and section 35(7) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975(2), as read with regulation 33A of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations 1984(3), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consulting with representatives of education authorities and of teachers and with such representatives of other persons likely to be affected by these Regulations as appear to him to be appropriate, in accordance with section 9(5) of the Superannuation Act 1972, and with the consent of the Treasury(4), hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1972 c. 11; section 9 was amended by the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 7), sections 4, 8 and 11.

(2)

1975 c. 60; section 35(7) was amended by the Social Security (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1977 (c. 5), section 22(7), by the Social Security Act 1979 (c. 18), Schedule 3, paragraph 18(b), and by the Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53), Schedule 3, paragraph 2; seesection 66(1) of the 1975 Act for definitions of “occupational pension scheme ” and “public service pension scheme ” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made.

(3)

S.I. 1984/380; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1985/1930, 1986/1716 and 1988/475.

(4)

The function was transferred to the Treasury by S.I. 1981/1670.