Regulation 3

(1)

In the definition of “accrued pension” and “accrued retiring allowance” in regulation 2(1) for the words “regulation 23(2) of these regulations” there shall be substituted the words “regulations 23(2) and 45 of these regulations”.

(2)

The definition of “compensating authority” in regulation 2(1) shall be amended as follows:—

(a)

in paragraph (a) after the words “the Act of 1933” there shall be inserted the words “or Part I of the Police Act 1964”;

(b)

after paragraph (b) there shall be added the following paragraphs—

“(c)

in the case of any person who suffers loss of employment or loss or diminution of emoluments in consequence of his transfer by the operation of any provision of the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964, the authority to whose employment the person is so transferred, and in the case of any officer of a county council or joint board established under section 5 of that Act who suffers such loss or diminution in consequence of a reduction in the library area of the county council or joint board in the circumstances mentioned in section 11(2)(b) of that Act, the county council or joint board by whom the person is employed or was last employed prior to the loss of employment;

(d)

in the case of an officer of a local valuation panel or person employed under such an officer, the Minister; and

(e)

where an authority is not designated by or in accordance with any of the preceding paragraphs, such local authority or other body as the Minister may determine;”.

(3)

In paragraph (a) of the definition of “net emoluments” in regulation 2(1) after the words “the annual rate” there shall be inserted the words “(subject to regulation 45 of these regulations)”.

(4)

For the definition of “local authority” in regulation 2(1) there shall be substituted the following definition—

““local authority” means the council of a county, county borough, metropolitan borough, London borough, county district, rural parish or borough included in a rural district, the Greater London Council, the Common Council of the City of London, the council of the Isles of Scilly, any two or more of those authorities acting jointly, and any joint committee, combined authority or joint board and a police authority for a county, a borough or a combined police area;”.”.

(5)

At the end of the definition of “material date” in regulation 2(1) there shall be added the following words “except that in relation to any person who has suffered loss of employment or loss or diminution of emoluments in consequence of any provision of the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 mentioned in column 1 of the schedule to these regulations or of anything done under such provision, the material date for any purpose mentioned in the heading to column 2 or 3 of that schedule shall be the date specified in that column opposite such provision”.

(6)

In the definition of “relevant employment” in regulation 2(1) after the words “local authority” in paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the words “or local valuation panel”.