Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2004 come into force

Implementation date: 1 April 2004

The Regulations make various amendments to the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997. These include allowing members who become employees of an NHS Pension Scheme employing authority as a result of an arrangement under the Health Act 1999, section 31 to remain members of the Local Government Pension Scheme and providing that a member with over three months' total membership will be entitled to an ill-health pension. The Regulations can be viewed on the OPSI website.