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Public Service Pensions

Made 21st February 2019

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 25th February 2019

Coming into force 1st April 2019

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1) of the Police Pensions Act 1976^f1, section 1(1) and (2)(g) and section 3(3)(b) and paragraph 7(b) of schedule 2 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013^f2 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 1(1) of the Police Pensions Act 1976 and section 21(1) of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013, the Scottish Ministers consulted the Police Negotiating Board for the United Kingdom and representatives of such persons as appeared to the Scottish Ministers likely to be affected by these Regulations.

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Footnotes

f1: 1976 c.35. Section 1(1) was amended by section 2(3) of the Police Negotiating Board Act 1980 (c.10). The functions of the Secretary of State as regards Scotland were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by S.I. 1999/1750. The requirement for consent by the Minister for the Civil Service was transferred to the Treasury by S.I. 1981/1670 and that consent is not required for the exercise by the Scottish Ministers of the transferred functions in accordance with section 63(2) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).
f2: 2013 c.25. Section 3(3) enables scheme regulations to make retrospective provision.