{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1987/regulation-Q1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1987/regulation-Q1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1850",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/Q1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "Q1",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "For the purposes of this Part, unless the context otherwise requires—\n“fund authority” means—\n(a) in relation to a person’s previous local government employment, the body maintaining the superannuation fund to which he was a contributor immediately before he ceased to be employed in his previous local government employment, or its successor body; and\n(b) in relation to a person’s new local government employment, the body maintaining the superannuation fund to which he became a contributor in his new local government employment or its successor body;\n“new local government employment” has the same meaning as in regulation Q2(1)(a) and “new employing authority” is to be construed accordingly;\n“pension” does not include an allowance or gratuity;\n“previous local government employment” has the same meaning as in regulation Q2(1)(a) and “previous employing authority” is to be construed accordingly.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "replaced (by reg.E9(3)(a)-(d))",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/3048",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment (No.4) Regulations 1997"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1850/regulation/Q1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:18:54.659485+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}