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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-regulations-2019/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-regulations-2019/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2019/161",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-miscellaneous-amendments-scotland-regulations-2019",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Public Service Pensions\nMade 30th April 2019\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 2nd May 2019\nComing into force 28th June 2019\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 of the Superannuation Act 1972 and sections 1, 2 and 3 and schedule 2, paragraph 3(b) of the Public Services Pensions Act 2013 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 7(5) of the Superannuation Act 1972, they have consulted such associations of local authorities as appeared to them to be concerned, such local authorities with whom consultation appeared to them to be desirable, and such representatives of other persons likely to be affected by these Regulations as appeared to them to be appropriate.\nIn accordance with section 21(1) of the Public Services Pensions Act 2013 , the Scottish Ministers consulted such persons or the representatives of such persons as appeared to the Scottish Ministers likely to be affected by these Regulations.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1972 c.11; section 7 was amended by the Public Service Pensions Act 2013, schedule 8, paragraph 8; the functions of the Secretary of State under section 7 were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of S.I. 1999/1750."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "2013 c.25."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/161/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:07:40.012691+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."
}