Regulation 3 Amendment of regulation 2

In paragraph (1) of regulation 2 (interpretation)–

(a)

in the definition of “dental pilot scheme employee”^f1 for the words “an individual”, in the second place where those words occur, there shall be substituted the words “a person”;

(b)

in the definition of “employing authority”–

(i)

for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs:–

“(a)

a Health Authority established under section 8 of the National Health Service Act 1977^f2;

(aa)

a Special Health Authority established under section 11 of that Act^f3;”,

(ii)

paragraph (b) shall be omitted,

(iii)

before paragraph (c) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:–

“(bb)

a Primary Care Trust established under section 16A of that Act^f4;”;

(c)

in the definition of “medical pilot scheme employee”^f5 for the words “an individual”, in the second place where those words occur, there shall be substituted the words “a person”;

(d)

in the definition of “NHS dental employee”^f6–

(i)

after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:–

“(aa)

a Primary Care Trust;”, and

(ii)

after paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:–

“(bb)

a Special Health Authority;”;

(e)

after that definition there shall be inserted the following definition:–

““NHS employment” has the same meaning as in the National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 1995^f7;”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: This definition was inserted by S.I. 1998/2217.
f2: 1977 c. 49; section 8 was substituted by section 1 of the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17) (“the 1995 Act”) and amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999 Act”).
f3: Section 11 was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the 1995 Act and paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the 1999 Act.
f4: Section 16A was inserted in the National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49) by section 2(1) of the 1999 Act.
f5: This definition was inserted by S.I. 1998/2217.
f6: This definition was inserted by S.I. 1998/2217.
f7: S.I. 1995/300; the relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1997/1888, 1998/666.