LegalizeThe Superannuation (Local Government and Approved Employment) Interchange (Amendment) Rules 1972
Made: 23rd June 1972
Laid before Parliament: 3rd July 1972
Coming into Operation: 1st August 1972
The Secretary of State for the Environment, 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 paragraph 25 of Schedule 6 to the Superannuation Act 1972, 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 1972, and shall come into operation on 1st August 1972.
Interpretation
2
- (1) In these rules “the principal rules” means the Superannuation (Local Government and Approved Employment) Interchange Rules 1969[^f00001].
- (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
Schedules 1, 3 and 4 of the principal rules as amended[^f00002] shall each be further amended by adding thereto the appropriate entries set out in the schedule to these rules.
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 above, the principal rules shall have effect as if—
- (a) any references therein to 18th August 1968 were references to 1st August 1971 and
- (b) any references therein, however expressed, to 18th August 1969 were references to 1st August 1972.
SCHEDULE
| Approved body | Approved pension scheme | Prescribed date for rule 5 | Prescribed date for rule 9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| British Productivity Council | British Productivity Council Pension Scheme | 1st April 1967 | 1st April 1968 |
| University of Durham | University of Durham Retirement Benefits Plan (1969) | 1st August 1969 | 1st August 1969 |
| Welsh National School of Medicine | University of Wales and Welsh National School of Medicine Pension and Life Assurance Schemes | 1st August 1969 | 1st August 1970 |
| Approved body | Approved pension scheme | Prescribed date for rule 5 | Prescribed date for rule 9 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| National Freight Corporation | National Freight Corporation (Salaried Staff) Pension Fund | 1st April 1957 | 1st February 1971 |
| National Freight Corporation | National Freight Corporation (Wages Grades) Pension Fund | 1st February 1970 | 1st February 1971 |
| Approved body | Approved pension scheme | Prescribed date for rule 5 | Prescribed date for rule 9 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| British Railways Board | British Railways Superannuation Fund—New Section | 4th February 1948 | 14th September 1970 |
| An employer registered under the Dock Workers Employment Scheme 1967 | The Port Employers and Registered Dock Workers Pension Scheme | 4th February 1948 | 1st January 1961 |
| Engineering Industry Training Board | Engineering Industry Training Groups Pension Scheme | 1st January 1967 | 1st January 1968 |
| London Transport Executive | London Transport 1970 Superannuation Fund | 1st August 1954 | 1st January 1971 |
Signed
Peter Walker — Secretary of State for the Environment — 23rd June 1972
Explanatory note
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.
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.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: (1969 II, p. 2906).
[^f00002]: The amending rules are not relevant to the subject matter of these rules.
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