Regulation 10 Amendment of the Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005

Regulation E6 (entitlement to payment of retirement benefits) is amended as follows.

In paragraph (5)(c)(i)(bb) after “paternity” insert “, parental”.

After paragraph (5)(c)(iii) insert–

“and;

(d)

–

(i)

in the case of a teacher registered or formerly registered with the General Teaching Council for Scotland and who has ceased after 31st March 1997 to be in pensionable employment, has not had his or her name removed from the Council’s register following a direction by the Council’s Disciplinary Committee and is not under an investigation which might result in such removal; or

(ii)

in any other case, where a teacher has ceased after 31st March 1997 to be in pensionable employment, has not ceased to be in pensionable employment as a result of dismissal on grounds of misconduct.”.

In paragraph (10)(a) for “Government Actuary” substitute “scheme actuary”.