Article 2 Interpretation

In this Order “the functions” means the functions, with respect to the pensions, allowances or gratuities that are to be, or may be, paid to or in respect of teachers (as defined in section 9(6) of the Superannuation Act 1972^f1), conferred on the Secretary of State by regulations made under all or any of sections 9, 12 and 24 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Superannuation Act 1972 ^f2and sections 16(2) to (4) and 130(a) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993^f3.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1972 c. 11.
f2: Section 9 was amended by sections 4(1), 8(3) and (4) and 11 of the Pensions (Miscellaneous) Provisions Act 1990 (c. 7) and section 12 was amended by section 10 of that Act.
f3: 1993 c. 48; for the definition of “prescribed” and “regulations” see section 181(1). The current relevant regulations made under some of the foregoing provisions of the Superannuation Act 1972 and the Pension Schemes Act 1993 are the Teachers' Superannuation (Consolidation) Regulations 1988 (S.I. 1988/1652 amended by S.I. 1989/378 and 811, 1993/114, 1994/1058, 2774 and 2876, 1995/2004), the Teachers (Compensation for Redundancy and Premature Retirement) Regulations 1989 (S.I. 1989/298 amended by S.I. 1989/1139, 1994/1059) and the Teachers' Superannuation (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/2924).