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1970 No. 1124

PENSIONS

The Superannuation (Local Government and Approved Employment) Interchange (Amendment) Rules 1970

Made

28th July 1970

Laid before Parliament

5th August 1970

Coming into Operation

1st September 1970

The Minister of Housing and Local Government, in exercise of his powers under sections 2 and 15 of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948, as amended by section 11(6) of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1967, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following rules:-

Title and commencement

1. These rules may be cited as the Superannuation (Local Government and Approved Employment) Interchange (Amendment) Rules 1970, and shall come into operation on 1st September 1970.

Interpretation

2.-(1) In these rules "the principal rules" means the Superannuation (Local Government and Approved Employment) Interchange Rules 1969(1).

(2) The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of these rules as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.

Amendment of principal rules

3.-(1) In rule 7 of the principal rules, after paragraph (3) there shall be inserted the following paragraph-

"(3A) The transfer value payable in respect of a person who enters approved employment in which he is a member of the superannuation scheme established by virtue of the Teachers (Superannuation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 shall be calculated as if the words "not being such service as is mentioned in proviso (a) to that subsection" had been omitted from the definition of "service" in paragraph 1 of schedule 1 to the transfer value regulations."

(2) Schedules 1 and 4 of the principal rules shall each be amended by adding thereto the appropriate entries set out in the schedule to these rules.

(3) In schedule 1 to the principal rules, the entries relating to the National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders and the Royal London Prisoners' Aid Society shall be omitted.

Adjustment of certain references to dates

4. In relation to any person who becomes eligible, subject to compliance with conditions, for the application of Part II or III of the principal rules by virtue of rule 3(2) above, the principal rules shall have effect as if-

(a)any references therein to 18th August 1968 were references to 1st September 1969 and

(b)any references therein, however expressed, to 18th August 1969 were references to 1st September 1970.

Given under the official seal of the Minister of Housing and Local Government on 28th July 1970.

L.S.

Peter Walker

Minister of Housing and Local Government

Rule 3(2)

SCHEDULEENTRIES TO BE ADDED TO SCHEDULE 1

Approved body Approved pension scheme Prescribed date for rule 5 Prescribed date for rule 9
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Arts Council of Great BritainArts Council of Great Britain Pension Fund and Cash Benefits Scheme1st January 19651st January 1965
British Steel Corporation, or any company participating in their approved pension schemeBritish Steel Corporation Staff Superannuation Scheme28th April 196628th April 1967
British Tourist Authority, or any body participating in their approved pension schemeThe British Tourist Boards' Staff Pension Scheme14th July 195614th July 1957
Consumer CouncilThe Consumer Council Staff Superannuation Fund and Staff Life Assurance Scheme15th March 196415th March 1965
Electrical Research AssociationThe Electrical Research Association Pension Fund1st June 19651st June 1965
Highlands and Islands Development BoardHighlands and Islands Development Board Superannuation and Cash Benefit Schemes1st November 19641st November 1965
House of Commons OfficesThe House of Commons Staff Superannuation Scheme27th December 195331st December 1967
Immigration Appeals AdjudicatorsAdjudicators (Immigration Appeals Act 1969) Superannuation Scheme1st March 19691st March 1970
London School of Economics and Political Science, or any associated organisation participating in their approved pension schemeThe London School of Economics and Political Science 1965 Pension and Assurance Scheme1st August 19641st August 1965
Meat and Livestock CommissionMeat and Livestock Commission Pension Plan1st October 19671st October 1968
National Ports CouncilNational Ports Council Pension Fund and Retirement Benefits Fund15th June 196315th June 1964
National Union of TeachersNational Union of Teachers Staff Superannuation Fund1st September 19651st September 1965
Post OfficeThe Post Office Staff Superannuation Scheme1st October 19681st October 1969
Post Office and Civil Service Sanatorium SocietyPost Office and Civil Service Sanatorium Society Staff Superannuation Fund and Supplementary Staff Superannuation Fund1st July 19641st July 1965
Royal College of ArtRoyal College of Art Staff Pension Fund and Life Assurance Scheme1st April 19661st April 1967
Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables PutneyRoyal Hospital and Home for Incurables Putney Staff Superannuation Fund and Supplementary Staff Superannuation Fund1st November 19621st November 1963
A body employing teachers who are superannuable by virtue of the Teachers (Superannuation) Act (Northern Ireland) 1950The Superannuation Scheme established by virtue of the Teachers (Superannuation) Act (Northern Ireland) 19501st April 19501st April 1950

ENTRIES TO BE ADDED TO SCHEDULE 4

Approved body Approved pension scheme Prescribed date for rule 5 Prescribed date for rule 9
(1)(2)(3)(4)
British Railways BoardBritish Transport Police Force Superannuation Fund and Retirement Benefit Fund1st October 19671st October 1968
British Scientific Instrument Research AssociationBritish Scientific Instrument Research Association Pension and Assurance Scheme1st April 19611st April 1962
University of CambridgeThe University of Cambridge Contributory Pension Fund1st April 19671st April 1968
University of London, or any body participating in their approved pension schemeUniversity of London Superannuation Fund and Pension and Life Assurance Scheme1st October 19571st October 1958

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Superannuation (Local Government and Approved Employment) Interchange Rules 1969 provide for the interchange of superannuation rights between local government employment and employment with bodies who maintain pension schemes, as listed in schedules to those Rules. These Rules add new bodies and pension schemes to those schedules, and delete references to certain bodies whose pension schemes have ceased to exist.

The Rules are given retrospective effect to a limited extent under the express powers of, and subject to the safeguards required by, section 2(5) of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948.

(1)

(1969 II, p. 2906).


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