Regulation 12 Amendment of regulation 2.A.1

(1)

Regulation 2.A.1 (interpretation: general) is amended as follows.

(2)

At the appropriate place in the alphabetical order, insert—

““the 2014 Act” means the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014.^f1;”

““scheme administration charge” means the charge provided for in regulation 2.C.6A.”

(3)

In the definition of “NHS standard contract”^f2—

(a)

for “standard commissioning contract”, substitute “terms and conditions”;

(b)

before “2012”, insert “Regulations”.

(4)

In the definition of “NHS standard sub-contract”^f3, for “2015/16” substitute “2016/17”^f4.

(5)

In sub-paragraph (c) of the definition of “practice staff”, after “NHS standard sub-contract”

insert “where the party to the NHS standard contract in question is an employing authority”.

(6)

In the definition of “qualifying contract”^f5, after sub-paragraph (c), insert—

“; or

(d)

an NHS standard sub-contract;”.

(7)

In sub-paragraph (b)(ii) of paragraph (2A)^f6, for “administration charge” substitute “scheme administration charge under regulation 2.C.6A^f7 and any supplementary charge”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 2014 c.2.
f2: This definition was inserted by regulation 20(b)(ii) of S.I. 2014/570.
f3: This definition was inserted by regulations 20 and 21(e) of S.I. 2014/245.
f4: Electronic copies of the guidance referred to in that definition can be obtained from www.gov.uk/dh. Hard copies may be obtained from the Department of Health, Quarry House, Quarry Hill, Leeds LS2 7UE.
f5: This definition was inserted by regulation 20(b)(ii) of S.I. 2014/570.
f6: This paragraph was inserted by S.I. 2014/570.
f7: Regulation 2.C.6A is inserted by these Regulations.