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The National Health Service (Superannuation) Amendment Regulations 1987 (Note)

The National Health Service (Superannuation) Amendment Regulations 1987

STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1987 No. 2218

NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

The National Health Service (Superannuation) Amendment Regulations 1987

Made 18th December 1987

Laid before Parliament 8th January 1988

Coming into force 29th January 1988

The Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 10(1), (2) and (3) and 12(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 3, 6, 8 and 13 of Schedule 3 to, the Superannuation Act 1972[1] and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consulting such representatives of persons likely to be affected by these Regulations as appear to him to be appropriate[2] and with the consent of the Treasury[3], hereby makes the following Regulations:--

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.--(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Superannuation) Amendment Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 29th January 1988.

(2) In these Regulations "the principal Regulations" means the National Health Service (Superannuation) Regulations 1980[4].

Amendment of regulation 3 of the principal Regulations

2. In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (definitions)-- (a) after the definition of "appointed day" there shall be inserted the following definition--

"appropriate policy" means a policy of insurance or annuity contract which provides an annuity which satisfies requirements prescribed under paragraph 13(2)(b) of Schedule 1A to the Pensions Act;"

[5] (b) in the definition of "mental health officer" for "any medical specialist who devotes" there shall be substituted "a maximum part-time specialist as defined in regulation 78(3) who devotes th...

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