# The Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2008, Regulation 4: Membership accrued before 1st April 2008: deferred members

Extent: E+W+S
Status: prospective

(1) This regulation applies to a person—
(a) who was a deferred member of the 1997 Scheme;
(b) who becomes a member of the Scheme by virtue of regulation 13 of the Administration Regulations; and
(c) whose preserved benefits under the 1997 Scheme have not yet come into payment.
(2) He may choose, by notice in writing to the appropriate administering authority within 12 months of becoming a member of the Scheme under paragraph (1)(b), to be treated as if regulation 3 applied.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/238/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-transitional-provisions-regulations-2008/regulation-4
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