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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)

This instrument amends the National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/654) (“the 2008 Regulations”).

Regulation 2(2) amends regulation 1(2) of the 2008 Regulations by substituting a reference to regulation 66(2) and (3) for the reference to regulation 62(2) and (3). Regulation 66(2) and (3) of the 2008 Regulations is to have retrospective effect from 1st April 2003 in accordance with section 12 of the Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11).

Regulation 2(3) deals with the 5 regulations immediately following regulation 61 of the 2008 Regulations that are incorrectly numbered 1 to 5. Those incorrectly numbered regulations are re-numbered 62-66 respectively.

A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on the costs of business, charities or the voluntary sector.