# The Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Amendment Regulations 2019

S.S.I. 2019/95 · made 14 March 2019

Regulations 2 to 5 make amendments to the Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019. Regulations 3, 4 and 5 amend those Regulations to increase the employers’ contribution rate from 1 September 2019 in line with HM Treasury Directions.

Made under: Superannuation Act 1972 (Section 9, Schedule 3); Public Service Pensions Act 2013 (Section 1, Schedule 2 paragraph 4)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-and-pension-scheme-scotland-miscellaneous-amendments-amendment-regulations-2019/pdf/ssi_20190095_en.pdf; Policy Note https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-and-pension-scheme-scotland-miscellaneous-amendments-amendment-regulations-2019/pdf/ssipn_20190095_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Pensions
Made 14th March 2019
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 18th March 2019
Coming into force 1st April 2019
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 and schedule 3 of the Superannuation Act 1972 and sections 1(1) and (2)(d) and paragraph 4(b) of schedule 2 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013, and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 9(5) of the Superannuation Act 1972, the Scottish Ministers have consulted with representatives of education authorities and of teachers and with such representatives of other persons likely to be affected by these Regulations as appear to them to be appropriate.
In accordance with section 21(1) of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013, the Scottish Ministers consulted the representatives of such persons as appeared to the Scottish Ministers likely to be affected by these Regulations.
In accordance with section 9(1) of the Superannuation Act 1972 and section 3(5) of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013, these Regulations are made with the consent of the Treasury.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Amendment Regulations 2019 and come into force on 1 April 2019.

## 2 Amendment to the Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019

The Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 5.

## 3 Amendment to the Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019

For regulation 1, substitute—
“1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), these regulations come into force on 1 April 2019.
(3) Regulations 2 and 3 come into force on 1 September 2019.”.

## 4 Amendment to the Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019

In regulation 3 for “22.4%” substitute “23.0%”.

## 5 Amendment to the Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019

In regulation 5—
(a) for “31 March 2019” substitute “31 August 2019”, and
(b) for “22.4% from 1 April 2019” substitute “23% from 1 September 2019”.

## Signature

KATE FORBES
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
12th March 2019
We consent
CRAIG WHITTAKER
REBECA HARRIS
Two of the Lords Commissioners of her Majesty’s Treasury
14th March 2019

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
Regulations 2 to 5 make amendments to the Teachers’ Superannuation and Pension Scheme (Scotland) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2019. Regulations 3, 4 and 5 amend those Regulations to increase the employers’ contribution rate from 1 September 2019 in line with HM Treasury Directions.

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