The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2014

Type Scottish-Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2014-06-05
Last updated 2018-06-01
State In force
Jurisdiction Scotland
Department King's Printer for Scotland
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Made: 5th June 2014

Laid before the Scottish Parliament: 9th June 2014

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

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PART 1 — Membership, contributions and benefits

Preliminary Provisions

Citation, commencement and extent

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Introductory

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Membership

Active membership

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Restriction on eligibility for active membership

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Ending active membership

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Deferred members

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Pensioner members

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Pension credit and survivor members

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Contributions

Contributions

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Temporary reduction in contributions

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Contributions during absence from work

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Contributions during reserve forces service leave

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Contributions during absence for illness etc.

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Employer contributions during absences/Temporary reductions in contributions

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Additional pension contributions

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Additional voluntary contributions

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Rights to return of contributions

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Exclusion of rights to return of contributions

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Meaning of pensionable pay

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Assumed pensionable pay

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Pension accounts

Pension accounts

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Active member’s pension accounts

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Deferred member’s pension account and deferred refund account

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Retirement pension accounts : active members

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Retirement pension accounts : deferred and pension credit members

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Flexible retirement pension accounts

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Pension credit accounts

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Benefits

Retirement benefits

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Award of additional pension

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Commencement of pensions

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Election for lump sum instead of pension

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Commutation and small pensions

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Ill-health retirement

Early payment of retirement pension on ill-health grounds: active members

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Role of the IRMP

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Early payment of retirement pension on ill-health grounds: deferred members

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Calculation of ill-health pension amounts

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Survivor benefits

Death grants: active members

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Survivor benefits: partners of active members

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Survivor benefits: children of active members

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Death grants: deferred members and pension credit members

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Survivor benefits: partners of deferred members

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Survivor benefits: children of deferred members

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Death grants: pensioner members

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Survivor benefits: partners of pensioner members

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Survivor benefits: children of pensioner members

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Adjustments of benefits

No double entitlement

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Limit on total amount of benefits

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Guaranteed minimum pensions

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Pension debits

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PART 2 — Administration

Administering authorities

Scheme managers

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Admission agreement funds

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Administering authorities: governance compliance statement

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Accounts and audit

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Strategies, statements and reports

Pension fund annual report

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Funding strategy statement

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Pension administration strategy

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Statements of policy about exercise of discretionary functions

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Statements of policy concerning communications with members and Scheme employers

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Actuarial valuations

Actuarial valuations of pension funds

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Aggregate Scheme costs

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Special circumstances where revised actuarial valuations and certificates must be obtained

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Aggregate Scheme costs: revised certificates

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Supply of copies of valuations, certificates etc.

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Payments

Employer’s contributions

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Employer’s further payments

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Payment by Scheme employers to administering authorities

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Additional costs arising from Scheme employer’s level of performance

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Interest on late payments by Scheme employers

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Decisions

First instance decisions

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Notification of first instance decisions

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Applications to resolve disagreements

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Notice of decisions on disagreements

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Reference of disagreement for reconsideration by Scottish Ministers

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Notice of decisions on reconsideration of disagreement

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Rights of representation

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Appeals by administering authorities

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Exchange of information

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Interest on late payment of certain benefits

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Payments due in respect of deceased persons

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Payments for persons incapable of managing their affairs

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Non-assignability

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Deduction and recovery of member’s contributions

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Joint liability in respect of annual allowance charge

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Tax

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Pension increase under the Pensions Schemes Act 1993

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Annual benefit statements

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Information to be supplied by employees

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Forfeiture

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Recovery or retention where former member has misconduct obligation

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Adjustment of accounts following forfeiture etc

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Protection of guaranteed minimum pension rights

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Certificates of protection

Certificate of protection

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Transfers

Rights to payment out of pension fund

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Contracting-out requirements affecting transfers out

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Bulk transfer (transfers of undertakings etc)

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Calculation of amount of transfer payment

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Inward transfers of pension rights

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Effect of acceptance of transfer value

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Changes of administering authority

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Councillors

Councillors

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SCHEDULE 1 — Interpretation

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SCHEDULE 2 — Scheme employers

PART 1

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PART 2

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SCHEDULE 3 — Pension funds

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SCHEDULE 4 — Appropriate Funds

PART 1

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TABLE

Member Appropriate fund
1. An employee of an administering authority Fund maintained by that authority
2. A member falling within the Table in Part II of this Schedule Fund specified for him or her in that table
3. An employee of a company under the control of a Scheme employer specified in Schedule 2 Fund which is appropriate fund for employees of that Scheme employer
4. An admission agreement employee Fund maintained by the administering authority with whom the admission agreement making him or her eligible for membership was made.
5. Members for whom no fund is specified by paragraphs 1-4 Fund maintained by the administering authority within whose local government area all or most of the member’s employing authority’s area lies

PART 2 — Miscellaneous Authorities

Member Appropriate fund
1. Former employee of East of Scotland Water Authority who transferred to Scottish Water on 1st April 2002. Fund maintained by City of Edinburgh Council
2. Employee of Scottish Water who commenced employment on or after 1st April 2002 and whose pay notice is prepared in the Edinburgh premises of Scottish Water.
3. Former employee of West of Scotland Water Authority who transferred to Scottish Water on 1st April 2002. Fund maintained by Glasgow City Council
4. Employee of Scottish Water who commenced employment on or after 1st April 2002 and whose pay notice is prepared in the Glasgow premises of Scottish Water.
5. Former employee of North of Scotland Water Authority who transferred to Scottish Water on 1st April 2002. Fund maintained by Aberdeen City Council
6. Employee of Scottish Water who commenced employment on or after 1st April 2002 and whose pay notice is prepared in the Inverness premises of Scottish Water.
7. Employee of Scottish Children’s Reporter Administration. Fund maintained by Falkirk Council
8. Employee of Scottish Environment Protection Agency. Fund maintained by Falkirk Council
9. Employee of Strathclyde Passenger Transport Authority. Fund maintained by Glasgow City Council
10. Employee of Strathclyde Passenger Transport Executive. Fund maintained by Glasgow City Council
11. Former employee of Argyll, the Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and Trossachs Tourist Board. Fund maintained by Falkirk Council
12. Former employee of Scottish Homes. Fund maintained by City of Edinburgh Council
13. Former employee of the Scottish Special Housing Association. Fund maintained by City of Edinburgh Council
14. Employee of the South East of Scotland Transport Partnership, other than an employee who falls within entries 15 to 17 below. Fund maintained by City of Edinburgh Council
15. Former employee of Clackmannanshire Council or Falkirk Council who transferred to the South East of Scotland Transport Partnership as a consequence of an order made under section 2 or 10 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005. Fund maintained by Falkirk Council
16. Former employee of Fife Council who transferred to the South East of Scotland Transport Partnership as a consequence of an order made under section 2 or 10 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005. Fund maintained by Fife Council
17. Former employee of Scottish Borders Council who transferred to the South East of Scotland Transport Partnership as a consequence of an order made under section 2 or 10 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005. Fund maintained by Scottish Borders Council.
18. Employee of the Central and Tay Transport Partnership, other than an employee who falls within entry 19 below. Fund maintained by Dundee City Council
19. Former employee of Stirling Council who transferred to the Central and Tay Transport Partnership as a consequence of an order made under section 2 or 10 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005. Fund maintained by Falkirk Council
20. Employee of the Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership other than an employee who falls within entries 21 to 23 below. Fund maintained by Highland Council
21. Former employee of Argyll and Bute Council who transferred to the Highlands and Island Transport Partnership as a consequence of an order made under section 2 or 10 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005. Fund maintained by City of Glasgow Council
22. Former employee of Moray Council who transferred to the Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership as a consequence of an order made under section 2 or 10 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005. Fund maintained by Aberdeen City Council
23. Former employee of Orkney Islands Council who transferred to the Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership as a consequence of an order made under section 2 or 10 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005. Fund maintained by Orkney Islands Council
24. Employee of the Scottish Police Services Authority, other than an employee who falls within entries 25 to 31 below. Fund maintained by City of Glasgow Council
25. Former employee of Fife Police Authority who transferred to the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of a staff transfer order under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Police Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006. Fund maintained by Fife Council
26. Former employee of Lothian and Borders Joint Police Board who transferred to the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of a staff transfer order under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Police Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006. Fund maintained by City of Edinburgh Council
27. Former employee of Dumfries and Galloway Police Authority who transferred to the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of a staff transfer order under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Police Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006. Fund maintained by Dumfries and Galloway Council
28. Former employee of Tayside Joint Police Board who transferred to the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of a staff transfer order under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Police Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006. Fund maintained by Dundee City Council
29. Former employee of Central Scotland Joint Police Board who transferred to the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of a staff transfer order under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Police Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006. Fund maintained by Falkirk Council
30. Former employee of Northern Joint Police Board who transferred to the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of a staff transfer order under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Police Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006. Fund maintained by Highland Council
31. Former employee of Grampian Joint Police Board who transferred to the Scottish Police Services Authority by virtue of a staff transfer order under paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Police Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006. Fund maintained by Aberdeen City Council
32. Employee of VisitScotland, other than an employee who is a former employee of the Scottish Network 1 Tourist Board or the Scottish Network 2 Tourist Board who transferred to VisitScotland by virtue of paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Tourist Boards (Scotland) Act 2006 and who was a member of the Scheme at the date of that transfer, for whom the appropriate fund is set out at entries 33 to 43 below. Fund maintained by City of Edinburgh Council
33. Former employee of the Scottish Network 1 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Dumfries network area. Fund maintained by Dumfries and Galloway Council
34. Former employee of the Scottish Network 1 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Edinburgh network area. Fund maintained by City of Edinburgh Council
35. Former employee of the Scottish Network 1 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Glasgow or Prestwick network area. Fund maintained by City of Glasgow Council
36. Former employee of the Scottish Network 1 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Selkirk network area. Fund maintained by Scottish Borders Council
37. Former employee of the Scottish Network 2 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Aberdeen network area. Fund maintained by Aberdeen City Council
38. Former employee of the Scottish Network 2 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Dundee or Perth network area. Fund maintained by Dundee City Council
39. Former employee of the Scottish Network 2 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Kirkwall network area. Fund maintained by Orkney Islands Council
40. Former employee of the Scottish Network 2 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Lerwick network area. Fund maintained by Shetland Islands Council
41. Former employee of the Scottish Network 2 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Markinch network area. Fund maintained by Fife Council
42. Former employee of the Scottish Network 2 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Stornoway or Strathpeffer network area. Fund maintained by Highland Council
43. Former employee of the Scottish Network 2 Tourist Board who worked at the date of the transfer to VisitScotland in the VisitScotland Stirling network area. Fund maintained by Falkirk Council
44. Former employee of Strathclyde Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, any employee of the Scottish Police Authority who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Strathclyde Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities and any former employee of the Scottish Police Services Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, who immediately before the transfer was an active member of the fund in the corresponding right hand column[^f00093]. Fund maintained by City of Glasgow Council
45. Former employee of Fife Police Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, any employee of the Scottish Police Authority who prior to the Police and Fire Reform(Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Fife Police Authority and any former employee of the Scottish Police Services Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, who immediately before the transfer was an active member of the fund in the corresponding right hand column [^f00094]. Fund maintained by Fife Council
46. Former employee of Lothian and Borders Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, any employee of the Scottish Police Authority who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Lothian and Borders Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities and any former employee of the Scottish Police Services Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, who immediately before the transfer was an active member of the fund in the corresponding right hand column[^f00095]. Fund maintained by City of Edinburgh Council
47. Former employee of Dumfries and Galloway Police Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, any employee of the Scottish Police Authority who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Dumfries and Galloway Police Authority and any former employee of the Scottish Police Services Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, who immediately before the transfer was an active member of the fund in the corresponding right hand column[^f00096]. Fund maintained by Dumfries and Galloway Council
48. Former employee of Tayside Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, any employee of the Scottish Police Authority who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Tayside Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities and any former employee of the Scottish Police Services Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, who immediately before the transfer was an active member of the fund in the corresponding right hand column[^f00097]. Fund maintained by Dundee City Council
49. Former employee of Central Scotland Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, any employee of the Scottish Police Authority who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Central Scotland Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities and any former employee of the Scottish Police Services Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, who immediately before the transfer was an active member of the fund in the corresponding right hand column[^f00098]. Fund maintained by Falkirk Council
50. Former employee of Northern Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, any employee of the Scottish Police Authority who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Northern Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities and any former employee of the Scottish Police Services Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, who immediately before the transfer was an active member of the fund in the corresponding right hand column[^f00099]. Fund maintained by Highland Council
51. Former employee of Grampian Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, any employee of the Scottish Police Authority who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Grampian Joint Police Board or constituent local authorities and any former employee of the Scottish Police Services Authority transferred to the Scottish Police Authority by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, who immediately before the transfer was an active member of the fund in the corresponding right hand column[^f00100]. Fund maintained by Aberdeen City Council
52. Former employee of Strathclyde Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 and any employee of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Strathclyde Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities[^f00101]. Fund maintained by City of Glasgow Council
53. Former employee of Fife Council transferred to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 and any employee of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Fife Council[^f00102]. Fund maintained by Fife Council
54. Former employee of Lothian and Borders Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012, any employee of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Lothian and Borders Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities, any former employee of the Fire College at Gullane transferred to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 and any employee of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service employed at the Fire College at Gullane[^f00103]. Fund maintained by City of Edinburgh Council
55. Former employee of Dumfries and Galloway Council transferred to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 and any employee of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Dumfries and Galloway Council[^f00104]. Fund maintained by Dumfries and Galloway Council
56. Former employee of Tayside Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 and any employee of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Tayside Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities[^f00105]. Fund maintained by Dundee City Council
57. Former employee of Central Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 and any employee of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Central Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities[^f00106]. Fund maintained by Falkirk Council
58. Former employee of Highlands and Islands Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 and any employee of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Highlands and Islands Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities[^f00107]. Fund maintained by Highland Council
59. Former employee of Grampian Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities transferred to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 and any employee of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service who prior to the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 would have been employed, if based on location of employment, by Grampian Joint Fire and Rescue Board or constituent local authorities[^f00108]. Fund maintained by Aberdeen City Council

SCHEDULE 5 — Councillor Members

BENEFITS — Preliminary

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OPTIONAL ADDITIONAL BENEFITS — Shared Cost Schemes

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ADMINISTRATION

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Signed

JOHN SWINNEY — A member of the Scottish Government — 5th June 2014

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2013 c.25.

[^f00051]: 1996 c.18; section 73 was substituted by the Employment Relations Act 1999; section 75B was inserted by the Employment Act 2002.

[^f00052]: S.I. 2010/1055.

[^f00053]: 2004 c.12; section 227 has been amended by the Finance Act 2009 and the Finance Act 2011.

[^f00054]: 2008 c.30; section 3 was substituted by the Pensions Act 2011 and there have been further amendments which are not relevant to this instrument.

[^f00055]: 2004 c.12; section 216 has been amended by the Finance Acts 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2011.

[^f00056]: 1998 c.46.

[^f00057]: 2004 c.35; section 293(8) was amended by S.I. 2007/3014.

[^f00058]: 1971 c.56.

[^f00059]: 1983 c.54; the definition of “competent authority” was inserted by S.I. 2007/3101.

[^f00060]: 2004 c.12; section 237B was inserted by the Finance Act 2011.

[^f00061]: 1995 c.26.

[^f00062]: 1995 c.26.

[^f00063]: 1993 c.48; the definition of “occupational pension scheme was substituted by the Pensions Act 2004 and was amended by S.I. 2007/3014.

[^f00064]: 1996 c.18; section 75A was inserted by the Employment Act 2002 and was amended by the Work and Families Act 2006.

[^f00065]: S.I. 2002/2788.

[^f00066]: 1999 c.30.

[^f00067]: 2004 c.35.

[^f00068]: 1993 c.48; section 1 has amendments which are not relevant to this instrument.

[^f00069]: 2004 c.12.

[^f00070]: 2000 c.8; Part 4A was inserted by the Financial Services Act 2012.

[^f00071]: 2006 c.46.

[^f00072]: 2004 c.12.

[^f00073]: 1951 c.65.

[^f00074]: 1996 c.14.

[^f00075]: 2013 c.25.

[^f00076]: 2004 c.12; section 237B was inserted by the Finance Act 2011.

[^f00077]: 1992 c.4.

[^f00078]: 1992 c.52.

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Editorial notes

[^key-356a63b3cc973a2309320da4a1d80054]: Regulations revoked (1.6.2018) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/141), reg. 1(1), sch. 6 para. 1(a) [Editorial note: No historical revised versions have been created for amendments to this S.S.I. made prior to its final revocation. A revised version of how the S.S.I. stood at its first commencement is available and, to see the document content as it originally stood when it was made, select the 'Original (As Made)' version. For further details of the amendments see the List of All Changes available in 'More Resources']

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