# The Sheriffs' Pensions (Scotland) Act 1961 (Amendment) Regulations 2000, Regulation 2: Amendments to the Sheriffs' Pensions (Scotland) Act 1961


The following shall be inserted after section 7 of the Sheriffs' Pensions (Scotland) Act 1961:–
“Pension credits: restrictions on payments
7A The Secretary of State shall have no power to accept, for the benefit of a person with pension rights under this Act–
(a) a payment under paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 5 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999,
(b) a payment under section 95 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993, or
(c) any other payment,
to the extent that that payment directly or indirectly represents a pension credit.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/3032/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sheriffs-pensions-scotland-act-1961-amendment-regulations-2000/regulation-2
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