# The Superannuation (Local Government and Approved Employment) Interchange Rules 1969>, Article 20: Persons participating in pension schemes


(1) Subject to the provisions of this rule, these rules shall apply to any person who on or after the prescribed date—
(a) having been in employment by virtue of which he was entitled to participate in an approved pension scheme, but not as an employee of an approved body, enters local government employment or
(b) having been in local government employment, enters employment by virtue of which he is entitled to participate in an approved pension scheme, but not as an employee of an approved body,
as if that participating employment were approved employment; and unless the context otherwise requires references in these rules to persons in approved employment shall be deemed to include references to persons employed in employment by virtue of which they are entitled to participate in an approved pension scheme, and references to pensionable employees and pensionable employment shall be construed accordingly.
(2) Where in consequence of this rule payment would be required to be made by a local authority or a fund authority, this rule shall apply only with the consent of that authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1969/997/article/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/superannuation-local-government-and-approved-employment-interchange-rules-1969/article-20
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