Statutory Instruments
2004 No. 558
PENSIONS
The Pensions Increase (Valuation Tribunal Service) Regulations 2004
Made
3rd March 2004
Laid before Parliament
3rd March 2004
Coming into force
1st April 2004
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Increase (Valuation Tribunal Service) Regulations 2004, and shall come into force on 1st April 2004.
Interpretation
2. In these Regulations:
“the 1971 Act” means the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 ;
“pension” means a pension within the meaning of the 1971 Act.
Pensions to which the 1971 Act will apply
3. The 1971 Act shall apply to any pension payable in accordance with regulations under section 7 of the Superannuation Act 1972( 3 ) in respect of service as an employee of the Valuation Tribunal Service established under section 105 of the Local Government Act 2003( 4 ), as if it were a pension specified in Part II of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act.
John Heppell
Nick Ainger
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
3rd March 2004
By virtue of article 2(1)(c) of the Transfer of Functions (Minister for the Civil Service and Treasury) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1670 ).