# The Pensions Increase (Approved Schemes) (Local Government) (Amendment) Regulations 1975, Regulation 3


In regulation 2(1) of the principal regulations (interpretation) for the definition of “local authority” there shall be substituted—
““local authority” means—
(a) the Greater London Council, the Common Council of the City of London and the council of a London borough;
(b) in respect of any time before 1st April 1974, the council of an administrative county, county borough or county district;
(c) the council of a county or district established by or under the Local Government Act 1972; and
(d) any other local authority within the meaning of the Local Loans Act 1875
;
and any reference in these regulations to a local authority shall apply also—
(i) to any joint board or joint committee established under or by virtue of any Act if all the constituent authorities are local authorities; and
(ii) in respect of any time before 1st April 1974, to any other joint committee established by a combination scheme under section 5(1) and (2) of the Local Government and other Officers' Superannuation Act 1922 in its application to England and Wales or under section 2 of the Act of 1937 and, in respect of any time on or after 1st April 1974, to any other joint committee established in accordance with regulations made under section 7 of the Act of 1972 in its application to England and Wales; and
(iii) in respect of any time before 1st April 1974, in relation to cases where they were the employing authority for purposes of the Act of 1937 and, in respect of any time on or after 1st April 1974, in relation to cases where they are the employing authority for the purposes of regulations made under section 7 of the Act of 1972 in its application to England and Wales, to any passenger transport executive established under section 9(1) of the Transport Act 1968 ;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1975/503/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-approved-schemes-local-government-amendment-regulations-1975/regulation-3
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