{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-administration-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-administration-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/3245",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-administration-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Administration Regulations",
  "text": "After the Table and Notes in Schedule 4, insert—\n“Part 2\nMembers Affected by Local Government Reorganisation\nEmploying authority\nAdministering authority\n(1)On 1st April 2009 Central Bedfordshire Council is established as the sole principal authority for the new non-metropolitan district of Central Bedfordshire for which see S.I. 2008/907, article 4.\n(2)On 1st April 2009 Bedford Borough Council becomes the sole principal authority for the non-metropolitan borough of Bedford for which see S.I. 2008/907, article 3(3) (article 3(1) and (2) of that Order provide that there will be a county comprising the area of the Borough of Bedford but no council for that area). From 1st April 2009 Bedford Borough Council becomes the administering authority for Central Bedfordshire Council and Luton Borough Council.\n(3)Bedfordshire County Council is until its abolition (for which see S.I. 2008/907, article 5), the administering authority for Luton Borough Council for which see S.I. 1997/1612, Schedule 5. Schedule 5 was revoked by S.I. 2008/238, but that revocation has no effect on the function of Bedfordshire County Council as an administering authority.\n(4)On 1st April 2009 Cheshire East Council is established as the sole principal authority for the new non-metropolitan district of Cheshire East for which see S.I. 2008/634, article 3.\n(5)On 1st April 2009 Cheshire West and Chester Council is established as the sole principal authority for the new non-metropolitan district of Cheshire West and Chester for which see S.I. 2008/634, article 4. From 1st April 2009 Cheshire West and Chester Council becomes the administering authority for Cheshire East Council, Halton Borough Council and Warrington Borough Council.\n(6)Cheshire County Council is until its abolition (for which see S.I. 2008/634, article 5) , the administering authority for Halton Borough Council and Warrington Borough Council for which see S.I. 1997/1612, Schedule 5 (as note 3, the revocation of Schedule 5 has no effect on the function of Cheshire County Council as an administering authority).\nCentral Bedfordshire Council\nLuton Borough Council\nBedford Borough Council\nCheshire East Council\nHalton Borough Council\nWarrington Borough Council\nCheshire West and Chester Council\n”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "(1)On 1st April 2009 Central Bedfordshire Council is established as the sole principal authority for the new non-metropolitan district of Central Bedfordshire for which see S.I. 2008/907, article 4."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "(3)Bedfordshire County Council is until its abolition (for which see S.I. 2008/907, article 5), the administering authority for Luton Borough Council for which see S.I. 1997/1612, Schedule 5. Schedule 5 was revoked by S.I. 2008/238, but that revocation has no effect on the function of Bedfordshire County Council as an administering authority."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "(2)On 1st April 2009 Bedford Borough Council becomes the sole principal authority for the non-metropolitan borough of Bedford for which see S.I. 2008/907, article 3(3) (article 3(1) and (2) of that Order provide that there will be a county comprising the area of the Borough of Bedford but no council for that area). From 1st April 2009 Bedford Borough Council becomes the administering authority for Central Bedfordshire Council and Luton Borough Council."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "(4)On 1st April 2009 Cheshire East Council is established as the sole principal authority for the new non-metropolitan district of Cheshire East for which see S.I. 2008/634, article 3."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "(6)Cheshire County Council is until its abolition (for which see S.I. 2008/634, article 5) , the administering authority for Halton Borough Council and Warrington Borough Council for which see S.I. 1997/1612, Schedule 5 (as note 3, the revocation of Schedule 5 has no effect on the function of Cheshire County Council as an administering authority)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "(5)On 1st April 2009 Cheshire West and Chester Council is established as the sole principal authority for the new non-metropolitan district of Cheshire West and Chester for which see S.I. 2008/634, article 4. From 1st April 2009 Cheshire West and Chester Council becomes the administering authority for Cheshire East Council, Halton Borough Council and Warrington Borough Council."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/3245/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:19:53.095723+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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