# The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997, Regulation 62: Functions of employing and administering authorities


(1) An employing authority must send any notice of election to pay AVCs to the appropriate administering authority as soon as possible.
(2) The appropriate administering authority must make the arrangements necessary so as to enable a member to begin paying AVCs before the expiry of the period of six months beginning with the date he elects to pay them.
(3) The appropriate administering authority must make the arrangements necessary to enable a member who has elected to vary his AVCs or to stop paying them to do so before the expiry of the period of three months beginning with the date he so elects.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1612/regulation/62 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1997/regulation-62
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