# The Pensions Increase (Valuation Tribunal Service) Regulations 2004

S.I. 2004/558 · made 3 March 2004

These Regulations apply the provisions of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 to any pension payable under the Local Government Pension Scheme in respect of service as an employee of the Valuation Tribunal Service. The rate of any such pension is thereby increased annually in accordance with the Retail Prices Index.

Made under: Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (Section 5)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-valuation-tribunal-service-regulations-2004/pdf/uksi_20040558_en.pdf

## Introductory text

PENSIONS
Made 3rd March 2004
Laid before Parliament 3rd March 2004
Coming into force 1st April 2004
The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(2) of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 and now vested in them, hereby make the following Regulations:—

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Increase (Valuation Tribunal Service) Regulations 2004, and shall come into force on 1st April 2004.

## 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations:
“the 1971 Act” means the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971;
“pension” means a pension within the meaning of the 1971 Act.

## 3 Pensions to which the 1971 Act will apply

The 1971 Act shall apply to any pension payable in accordance with regulations under section 7 of the Superannuation Act 1972 in respect of service as an employee of the Valuation Tribunal Service established under section 105 of the Local Government Act 2003, as if it were a pension specified in Part II of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act.

## Signature

John Heppell
Nick Ainger
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
3rd March 2004

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations apply the provisions of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 to any pension payable under the Local Government Pension Scheme in respect of service as an employee of the Valuation Tribunal Service. The rate of any such pension is thereby increased annually in accordance with the Retail Prices Index.

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