Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Benefits, Membership and Contributions) Regulations 2007
12. In regulation 30 (choice of early payment of pension)(1)—
(a)for paragraph (2) substitute—
“(2) A choice made by a member aged less than 60 is ineffective without the consent of the member’s—
(a)employing authority;
(b)former employing authority where the member has no current employing authority; or
(c)appropriate administering authority where the member has no current employing authority and the member’s former employing authority has ceased to be a Scheme employer.”;
(b)in paragraph (5), for “A member’s employing authority” substitute “A member’s employing authority, former employing authority or, where any such authority has ceased to be a Scheme employer, the appropriate administering authority, as the case may be,”.
Regulation 30 was amended by S.I. 2008/1083 and S.I. 2010/2090.