The Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1988

• Citation: S.I. 1988/625
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1988.

(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 27th April 1988.

(3) The provisions inserted in the principal Regulations by regulation 3(3) and (5) of these Regulations have effect, in accordance with the provision inserted by regulation 3(1), as from 1st April 1986.

Section 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations a reference to “the principal Regulations” is a reference to the Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1987( ).

Section 3 Amendment of the principal Regulations

(1) In regulation A1 of the principal Regulations, at the end there shall be added the words “and regulations P5(2) and P15(1A) shall have effect as from 1st April 1986” .

(2) In regulation A4 of the principal Regulations—

(a) in paragraph (1)(b) after the words “Local Government Superannuation Regulations 1974” there shall be inserted “or the Local Government Superannuation Regulations 1986”( )

(b) in the third line of paragraph (2) the words “to 1970” shall be deleted.

(3) Regulation P5 of the principal Regulations shall be renumbered as regulation P5(1) and at the end of it there shall be added the following paragraph:—

(2) An administering authority may pay out of monies forming part of a superannuation fund any costs, charges and expenses incurred by them in administering the fund.

(4) In regulation P15(1)(e) of the principal Regulations, before the words “a contribution” there shall be inserted the words “except where paragraph (1A) applies,” .

(5) In regulation P15 of the principal Regulations, after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:—

(1A) A scheduled body who are not an administering authority shall not be required to pay to an administering authority a contribution towards the cost of administering a fund where that cost is, under regulation P5(2), paid out of monies forming part of the fund.