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Regulation 1 Citation, commencement, interpretation and applicationI1

England, Wales and Scotland Not yet in force

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2008.

(2)

These Regulations apply in relation to England and Walesf1.

(3)

These Regulations shall come into force as follows—

(a)

regulation 8 on 10th March 2008; and

(b)

the remainder on 1st April 2008.

(4)

In these Regulations—

  • “the 1997 Regulations” means the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997f2;

  • “the 1997 Scheme” means the occupational pension scheme constituted by the 1997 Regulations;

  • “the Administration Regulations” means the Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) Regulations 2008f3;

  • “the Benefits Regulations” means the Local Government Pension Scheme (Benefits, Membership and Contributions) Regulations 2007f4; and

  • “the Scheme” means the Local Government Pension Scheme 2008 constituted by the Benefits Regulations and the Administration Regulations.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Reg. 1 in force at 1.4.2008, see reg. 1(3)(b)

Footnotes

f1

The Secretary of State’s functions under section 7 of the Superannuation Act 1972 in so far as they were exercisable in relation to Scotland were devolved to Scottish Ministers by section 63 of the Scotland Act 1998 (1998 c. 46) and article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to Scottish Ministers etc) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1750).

f2

S.I. 1997/1612.

f3

S.I. 2008/239.

f4

S.I. 2007/1166.