Paragraph 4

England and Wales

A direction under paragraph 3—

(a)

may only be given after the Secretary of State has consulted any bodies appearing to be affected by a proposed direction, and

(b)

may include provision as to the making of adjustments between funds, the transfer of assets and liabilities, and any other consequential or incidental matters.

Member	Appropriate administering authority
An employee of an administering authority.	That administering authority.
Except where a Scheme employer is listed elsewhere in this table, an employee of a Scheme employer listed in paragraphs 1 to 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 18, 19, 21, 22 and 23 of Part 1 of Schedule 2, or paragraph 2, 4 or 13 of Part 2 of Schedule 2, which is situated wholly or mainly within the local government area F1of a local authority.	F2Where that local authority is an administering authority, that administering authority and where that local authority is not an administering authority, the administering authority which is the appropriate administering authority for that local authority.
An employee of a Scheme employer listed in paragraphs 8, 9, 10 or 11 of Part 2 of Schedule 2. An employee of the Greater London Authority. F3An employee of the London Fire Commissioner An employee of the Commission for Local Administration in England. An employee of the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority. An employee of the Valuation Tribunal Service employed in the London headquarters. An employee of a proprietor of an Academy where immediately before the school achieved Academy status, the appropriate administering authority in relation to that school was the London Pensions Fund Authority.	The London Pensions Fund Authority.
An employee of the Board of Governors of the Museum of London.	The Corporation of London
Except where an employee falls within the category of employee for whom this table provides that the London Pensions Fund Authority is the appropriate administering authority, an employee of a proprietor of an Academy.	F4Where the local authority within whose local government area the relevant workplace is located is an administering authority, that administering authority and where the local authority within whose local government area the relevant workplace is located is not an administering authority, the administering authority which is the appropriate administering authority for that local authority.
An employee of a passenger transport executive.	The same administering authority as is the appropriate administering authority for the integrated transport authority to which the F5passenger transport executive is accountable.
An employee of a Scheme employer listed in paragraphs 5 or 6 of Part 2 of Schedule 2.	The same administering authority, or administering authorities, as is the appropriate administering authority or are the administering authorities for the F6... body or bodies to which the Scheme employer is connected or which it is under the control of.
An employee of the Broads Authority	Norfolk County Council
An employee of the Council of the Isles of Scilly.	Cornwall Council.
An employee of an admission body eligible for membership of the Scheme.	The administering authority with which the employer has made the admission agreement.
An employee of the Natural Resources Body for Wales eligible for membership of the Scheme.	The Environment Agency.
An employee of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service	City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
An employee of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales;	Cardiff County Council.
An employee of the National Probation Service local board for the Thames Valley area.	Windsor and Maidenhead Council.
An employee of the National Probation Service local board for the South Wales area.	Rhondda Cynon, Taf County Borough Council.
An employee of the National Probation Service local board for the Dyfed Powys area.	Carmarthenshire Council.
F7An employee of the North East Mayoral Combined Authority established by the North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024.	F8South Tyneside Council.
F9A person deemed to be in the employment of the Secretary of State by regulation 3A(1).	F10Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council.
A person to whom regulation 3A(5) applies.	Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council.
F11An employee of the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority established by the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority Order 2014.	South Yorkshire Pension Authority
An employee of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority established by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2014	City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
An employee of the Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority established by the Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority Order 2014	Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
An employee of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority established by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011	Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council Manchester City Council Salford City Council Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council Bury Metropolitan Borough Council Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council	Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Blackpool Council	Lancashire County Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Sefton Council Liverpool City Council Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council	Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
An employee of City of York Council	F12North Yorkshire Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council Sheffield Metropolitan District Council Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council	South Yorkshire Pension Fund Authority
An employee of the following local authorities: Leeds City Council Calderdale Council Kirklees Council City of Wakefield City Council	City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Kingston Upon Hull City Council North Lincolnshire Council North East Lincolnshire Borough Council	East Riding of Yorkshire Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Council of the Borough of North Tyneside Newcastle City Council Sunderland City Council Gateshead Council	The Council of the Borough of South Tyneside
An employee of Darlington Borough Council	Durham County Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Hartlepool Borough Council Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council	Middlesbrough Borough Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Cheshire East Council Halton Borough Council Warrington Borough Council	Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council
An employee of Stoke-on-Trent City Council	Staffordshire County Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Birmingham City Council Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council Coventry City Council Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council	Wolverhampton City Council
An employee of Telford and Wrekin Council	Shropshire Council
An employee of County of Herefordshire District Council	Worcestershire County Council
An employee of Derby City Council	Derbyshire County Council
An employee of the following local authorities Leicester City Council Rutland County Council District Council	Leicestershire County Council
An employee of Nottingham City Council	Nottinghamshire County Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Central Bedfordshire Council Luton Borough Council	Bedford Borough Council
An employee of Peterborough City Council	Cambridgeshire County Council
An employee of the following local authorities: West Berkshire District Council Reading Borough Council Wokingham District Council Slough Borough Council Bracknell Forest Borough Council	Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
An employee of the following local authorities: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Thurrock Council	Essex County Council
Brighton & Hove City Council	East Sussex County Council
An employee of Medway Council	Kent County Council
An employee of Milton Keynes Council	F13Buckinghamshire Council
F14An employee of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council	Dorset Council
An employee of Swindon Borough Council	Wiltshire Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Portsmouth City Council Southampton City Council	Hampshire County Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Bristol City Council South Gloucestershire Council North Somerset Council	Bath and North East Somerset Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Plymouth City Council Council of the Borough of Torbay	Devon County Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Pembrokeshire County Council Ceredigion County Council	Carmarthenshire County Council
An employee of Vale of Glamorgan Council	County Council of the City and County of Cardiff
An employee of Neath Port Talbot Borough Council	City and County of Swansea Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Wrexham County Borough Council Denbighshire County Council	Flintshire County Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Conwy County Borough Council Isle of Anglesey County Council	Gwynedd Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Bridgend County Borough Council Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council	Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
An employee of the following local authorities: Monmouthshire County Council Newport City Council Caerphilly County Borough Council Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council	Torfaen County Borough Council
An employee of the North Wales Fire and Rescue Authority	Flintshire County Council
F15An employee of the Tees Valley Combined Authority established by the Tees Valley Combined Authority Order 2016	Middlesbrough Borough Council
F16An employee of the West Midlands Combined Authority established by the West Midlands Combined Authority Order 2016	Wolverhampton City Council
F17An employee of the West of England Combined Authority established by the West of England Combined Authority Order 2017	Bath and North East Somerset Council
F18An employee of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority established by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Order 2017	Cambridgeshire County Council
F19An employee of Transport for the North	Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
F20An employee of North Northamptonshire Council	West Northamptonshire Council
F21An employee of Cumberland Council	Westmorland and Furness Council
F22An employee of the North Wales Corporate Joint Committee	Gwynedd Council
An employee of the Mid Wales Corporate Joint Committee	Powys County Council
An employee of the South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee	Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
An employee of the South West Wales Corporate Joint Committee	Carmarthenshire County Council
F23An employee of the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority established by the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023	North Yorkshire Council
F24An employee of the East Midlands Combined County Authority established by the East Midlands Combined County Authority Regulations 2024	Nottinghamshire County Council
F25An employee of the Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority established by the Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2025	East Riding of Yorkshire Council
F26An employee of the Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority established by the Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority Regulations 2025	Devon County Council
F27An employee of the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority established by the Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025	East Riding of Yorkshire Council
F28An employee of the Lancashire Combined County Authority established by the Lancashire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025	Lancashire County Council
F29An employee of the Cumbria Combined Authority established by the Cumbria Combined Authority Order 2025	Westmorland and Furness Council
F30An employee of the Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority established by the Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority Order 2025	Cheshire West and Chester Council
F31An employee of the Sussex and Brighton Combined County Authority established by the Sussex and Brighton Combined County Authority Regulations 2026	West Sussex County Council
F32An employee of the Hampshire and the Solent Combined County Authority established by the Hampshire and the Solent Combined County Authority Regulations 2026	Hampshire County Council

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/755), regs. 1(2), 32(a)
F2: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/755), regs. 1(2), 32(b)
F3: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (E.) (1.4.2018) by The London Government (London Fire Commissioner and Policing) (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/269), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 14(3)
F4: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/755), regs. 1(2), 32(c)
F5: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table substituted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/755), regs. 1(2), 32(d)
F6: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table omitted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by virtue of The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/493), regs. 1(2), 22
F7: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table substituted (7.5.2024) by The North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/402), arts. 1(3), 50(2) (with art. 9)
F8: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (15.4.2014) by The Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland Combined Authority Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1012), arts. 1, 18(3)(b)
F9: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (1.6.2014) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Offender Management) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1146), regs. 1(2), 10(a)
F10: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (1.6.2014) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Offender Management) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1146), regs. 1(2), 10(b)
F11: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table added (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2)(b) of the amending S.I.) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/755), regs. 1(2), 32(e)
F12: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table substituted (1.4.2023) by The Local Government (Structural Changes) (Supplementary Provision and Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/187), arts. 1, 5(3)
F13: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table substituted (1.4.2020) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Buckinghamshire Structural Changes) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/123), regs. 1(2), 2(4)
F14: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table substituted (1.4.2019) by The Local Government (Structural and Boundary Changes) (Supplementary Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/615), arts. 1, 7(3)
F15: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (1.4.2016) by The Tees Valley Combined Authority Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/449), arts. 1(a), 11
F16: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (17.6.2016) by The West Midlands Combined Authority Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/653), arts. 1(2), 15(3)
F17: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (9.2.2017) by The West of England Combined Authority Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/126), arts. 1(3), 29
F18: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (3.3.2017) by The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/251), arts. 1(2)(b), 16
F19: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (1.4.2018) by The Sub-national Transport Body (Transport for the North) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/103), regs. 1(2), 19(6)(b)
F20: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table added (1.4.2021) by The Northamptonshire (Structural Changes) (Supplementary Provision and Amendment) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/272), arts. 1, 5(4)
F21: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (1.4.2023) by The Local Government (Structural Changes) (Supplementary Provision and Amendment) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/187), arts. 1, 4(4)
F22: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (1.4.2023) by The Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (Corporate Joint Committees) (Consequential Amendments) Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/402), arts. 1(3), 7(3)
F23: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (20.12.2023) by The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1432), arts. 1(2), 26(5)
F24: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (28.2.2024) by The East Midlands Combined County Authority Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/232), regs. 1(2), 36
F25: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (5.2.2025) by The Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/113), arts. 1(2), 28(5)
F26: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (5.2.2025) by The Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/115), regs. 1(2), 21
F27: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (5.2.2025) by The Greater Lincolnshire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/117), regs. 1(2), 34
F28: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (5.2.2025) by The Lancashire Combined County Authority Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/118), regs. 1(2), 23
F29: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (24.2.2026) by The Cumbria Combined Authority Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/158), arts. 1(2), 15(3)
F30: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (24.2.2026) by The Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority Order 2026 (S.I. 2026/159), arts. 1(2), 16(3)
F31: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (26.3.2026) by The Sussex and Brighton Combined County Authority Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/362), regs. 1(2), 14(3)
F32: Words in Sch. 3 Pt. 2 table inserted (4.6.2026) by The Hampshire and the Solent Combined County Authority Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/595), regs. 1(2), 15(3)