Local Government (Superannuation) (Interchange) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998

Made: 28th September 1998

Coming into operation: 16th November 1998

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Part I — General

Citation, commencement and retrospection

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Interpretation

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Part II — Interchange Provisions

AVC Transfers

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Return of employee’s contributions in certain cases

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Entitlement to retirement pension and retiring allowance

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Ill-health retirement grant

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Entitlement to widow’s short-term and long-term pensions

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Entitlement to children’s short-term and long-term pensions

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Children’s special short-term pension

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Death grant

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Outward transfers

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Amount of transfer value, etc

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Rights where a person transfers to the Communities' scheme and leaves without a right to either an immediate or prospective pension

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Compound interest on certain sums

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Inward transfers

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Right to reckon service

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Glossary of expressions

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Transfers from Additional Voluntary Contributions Provisions and Schemes

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Calculations of transfer values

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Calculation of reckonable service to be credited under regulation J9(1)(a)

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Transitional provisions

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Application to benefits in respect of former employment

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Part III — Pensionable Employment

Pensionable employees

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Right of appeal

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Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on

R. Warburton — Assistant Secretary — 28th September 1998.

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1972/1073 (N.I. 10); Article 14 was amended by Article 12 of the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1509 (N.I. 13))

[^f00002]: S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1973 No. 504 Article 7(1): S.I. 1976/424 (N.I. 6)

[^f00003]: S.R. 1992 No. 547

[^f00004]: 1993 c. 49; Section 51 was revoked by paragraph 42 of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) with effect from 6th April 1997

[^f00005]: 1993 c. 49

[^f00006]: Section 591 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 was amended by section 146 of and paragraphs 1 and 6 of Schedule 13 to the Finance Act 1989 c. 39, sections 107 and 258 of and Part V(12) of Schedule 26 to the Finance Act 1994 c. 9 and sections 59(1) and (2) and 60(1) of the Finance Act 1995 c. 4

[^f00007]: Section 3 of The Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 was amended by Article 133 and Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22))

[^f00008]: Section 655(5) was amended by section 54(2)(1) of the Finance Act 1988 c. 39, and by paragraph 9 of Schedule 7 and Part IV of Schedule 17 to the Finance Act 1989 c. 26

[^f00009]: Section 91 was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and modified by regulations 15 and 19 of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (S.R. 1996 No. 619)

[^f00010]: The definition of “state scheme premium” was revoked by paragraph 66 of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22))

[^f00011]: 1971 c. 35

[^f00012]: S.I. 1974/1267 (N.I. 2)

[^f00013]: S.R. 1985 No. 358 as revoked by the Occupational Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (S.R. 1996 No. 619) with effect from 6th April 1997

[^f00014]: S.I. 1996/1919 (N.I. 16)

[^f00015]: 1993 c. 49; Section 90 was amended by Article 150 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) and modified by Part VI of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 (S.R. 1996 No. 619)

Editorial notes