Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 2005-05-26
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
Department Government Printer for Northern Ireland
Reform history JSON API PDF

Made: 26th May 2005

Coming into operation: 1st June 2005

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Citation, commencement and interpretation

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Amendment of principal Regulations

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General eligibility for membership: employees of Scheme employers etc.

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Periods of membership: “total membership”

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General qualification for benefits

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Calculations

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Amounts of ill-health pension and grant

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Re-employed pensioners

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Other early leavers: deferred retirement benefits and elections for early payment

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Re-employed and rejoining deferred members

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Guaranteed minimum pensions etc.

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Surviving spouse’s long-term pension

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Power of employing authority to increase total membership

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Elections as to use of accumulated value of AVCs

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Funding strategy statement

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Actuarial valuations and certificates

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Employer’s further payments

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Interest

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Discontinuance of additional contributions

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Rights to return of contributions

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Exclusion of rights to return of contributions

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Commencement of pensions

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First instance decisions

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Annual benefit statements

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Interpretation

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Revenue restrictions

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Revocations

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Transitional provisions

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Right to opt out

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Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of the Environment on 26th May 2005.

J. Ritchie — A senior officer of the — Department of the Environment

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1972/1073 (N.I. 10)

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

[^f00003]: S.R. 2002 No. 352

[^f00004]: Regulation 4A was inserted by S.R. 2005 No. 206

[^f00005]: S.R. 2000 No. 178, regulation 10 was amended by S.R. 2003 No. 433

Editorial notes

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