The Local Government Pension Scheme (Northumberland and Tyne and Wear Pension Fund Merger) Regulations 2020

Modification of the 2013 Regulations

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

2.  From the merger date, the 2013 Regulations apply in relation to Northumberland and to South Tyneside with the following modifications—

(a)in paragraph 1(a) of Part 1 of Schedule 3 (pension funds), the reference to a county council does not include a reference to Northumberland;

(b)regulation 103 (changes of administering authority) does not apply in relation to the transfer of assets and liabilities described in regulation 3(1) of these Regulations; and

(c)the table in Part 2 of Schedule 3 (pension funds) applies as if for any person for whom the appropriate administering authority had been or would be Northumberland, the appropriate administering authority is South Tyneside.