The Local Government Superannuation (Gratuities) Regulations 1995

Amendments of new regulations consequential on commencement of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995

4.—(1) Regulations K2 to K4 of the principal regulations (as substituted by regulation 2 of these regulations) shall have effect with the following amendments.

(2) In regulation K2(4) for the words “assumed reckonable service” there shall be substituted the words “assumed membership”.

(3) For subsection (6) of regulation K2 there shall be substituted—

“(6) In subsection (4) “the assumed membership” means any service which would have become reckonable as reckonable service under these regulations or would have counted as part of his total period of membership for the purposes of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995, if the person—

(a) in the case of paragraph (b)(i), had made an election under regulation B1A or regulation B1C of these regulations on 17th August 1993; and

(b) in the case of paragraph (b)(ii)—

(i) had made any election which he was entitled to make under regulation B1(18) or paragraph 1(1) or 5(2) of Part IV of Schedule 2 to these regulations on 1st April 1987, and

(ii) had not made any election he has made under regulation B1(15B) of these regulations or given any notice he is entitled to give under regulation B12 of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995.”.

(4) In regulation K4(1)(c) after the words “regulation E2(4)(a) of these Regulations” there shall be inserted the words “or regulation D6(2)(a) of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995”.