Regulation 3 The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997

Regulation 6 of the principal Regulations^f1 shall be amended—

(a)

in paragraph (1), by inserting “paragraph (11) and” after “Subject to”; and

(b)

by adding after paragraph (10)—

“(11)

A person may be a member of the Scheme notwithstanding that he is entitled to be a member of the National Health Service Pension Scheme for England and Wales^f2 by reason of his employment by a Care Trust^f3 if—

(a)

he is specified in, or within a class of employees specified in, an admission agreement made between an administering authority and a Care Trust, and

(b)

he was an active member of the Scheme immediately before his employment by the Care Trust.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Regulation 6 is amended by S.I. 1999/1212, regulation 5, S.I. 1999/3438, regulation 4 and S.I. 2001/770, regulation 4.
f2: A public service pension scheme established by regulations made under section 10 of the Superannuation Act 1972.
f3: The Health and Social Care Act 2001 (c. 15), Part 3 provides for the establishment of Care Trusts and for the transfer of staff.