Paragraph 2 Amendment of regulation B1I1

After paragraph (3A)^f1 of regulation B1 (membership of this Section of the scheme), add—

“(3B)

A person—

(a)

who—

(i)

was in pensionable employment on 31 March 2012 but ceased to be so after that date, or

(ii)

ceased NHS employment before 1 April 2012,

(iii)

is not the subject of a direction made under section 7 of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1967^f2,

(b)

who would, if paragraph (a) did not apply, fall within regulation B3(8G) to (8V), and

(c)

to whom the Treasury’s guidance “Fair Deal for staff pensions: staff transfer from central government”^f3 applies,

may, if the Secretary of State considers it appropriate and makes a direction under 7 of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1967, be a member of this Section of the scheme.”.