R11.—(1) This regulation applies to persons employed on the staff of a state hospital provided by the Secretary of State under Part VIII of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984(1).
(2) For the purposes of these Regulations, the Secretary of State or the State Hospital Management Committee where a State Hospital Management Committee has been established under section 91(2) of that Act, is regarded as an employing authority in relation to officers to whom this regulation applies and the scheme established under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972(2) shall not apply.
Section 1 was amended by the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 7), section 8 and by the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48), Schedule 8, paragraph 6.