# The National Health Service Pension Scheme and Additional Voluntary Contributions (Amendment) Regulations 2017, Regulation 22: Amendment of regulation 3.A.1


(1) Regulation 3.A.1 (interpretation of part 3: 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”
““scheme administration charge” means the charge provided for in regulation 3.C.3A.”.
(3) In the definition of “NHS standard contract”—
(a) for “standard commissioning contract”, substitute “terms and conditions”;
(b) before “2012”, insert “Regulations”.
(4) In the definition of “NHS standard sub-contract”, for “2015/16” substitute “2016/17”.
(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”, after sub-paragraph (c), insert—
“; or
(d) an NHS standard sub-contract;”.
(7) In paragraph (2), in the definition of “host Board” for “administration charge” substitute “scheme administration charge under regulation 3.C.3A and any supplementary charge”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/275/regulation/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-and-additional-voluntary-contributions-amendment-regulations-2017/regulation-22
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