Introductory Text1.Citation, extent and commencement2.Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 19973.In regulation 154 (payment of benefits)— (a) in paragraph (1),.4.In regulation 155 (death grants), in paragraph (2) for “his.5.Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Benefits, Membership and Contributions) Regulations 20076.In regulation 1 (citation, commencement, interpretation and application), in paragraph.7.In regulation 2 (active members), in paragraph (2) for “he.8.In regulation 3 (contributions payable by active members)—9.In regulation 4 (meaning of “pensionable pay”), for paragraph (2)(g).10.In regulation 7 (calculation of length of periods of membership),.11.For regulation 11 (final pay: fees), substitute— (1) Subject to paragraph (2), where a variable-time employee’s pensionable.12.In regulation 13 (power of employing authority to award additional.13.In regulation 14 (election in respect of additional pension), in.14.In regulation 14A (election to pay additional contributions: survivor benefits)—.15.In regulation 15 (elections to pay AVCs), in paragraph (1).16.In regulation 16 (retirement benefits)— (a) in paragraph (1)—17.In regulation 17 (retirement after the normal retirement date), in.18.In regulation 18 (flexible retirement)— (a) after paragraph (3), insert—.19.In regulation 20 (early leavers: ill-health)— (a) in paragraphs (1)(b).20.In regulation 23 (death grants: active members)—21.In regulation 24 (survivor benefits: active members)—22.In regulation 27 (children’s pensions), for paragraph (2) substitute “The.23.In regulation 29 (calculation on leaving early), in paragraph (5).24.In regulation 30 (choice of early payment of pension)after paragraph.25.After regulation 30, insert— Choice of payment of pension: pensioner.26.In regulation 31 (early payment of pension: ill-health)—27.In regulation 32 (death grants: deferred members)—28.In regulation 33 (survivor benefits: deferred members), in paragraph (1).29.In regulation 35 (death grants: pensioner members)—30.In regulation 36 (survivor benefits: pensioners), in paragraph (1) after.31.In regulation 38 (pension increases under the Pensions (Increase) Acts)—.32.Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 200833.In regulation 1 (citation, commencement, interpretation and application), in paragraph.34.In regulation 3 (membership accrued before 1st April 2008: active.35.In regulation 10 (the 85 year rule), in paragraph (1)(b).36.After regulation 14 (pension sharing) insert— Civil servants transferred to.37.In Schedule 1 (regulations revoked), for “regulation 108(A)”, substitute “regulation.38.Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) Regulations 200839.In regulation 7 (admission agreements – further provisions), omit paragraph.40.In regulation 8 (eligibility for membership of employees of other.41.In regulation 10 (supplementary provisions for certain members), in paragraph.42.In regulation 13 (joining the scheme), for paragraph (5) substitute—.43.In regulation 16 (re-employed and rejoining deferred members)—44.In regulation 17 (concurrent employments), for paragraph (1) substitute—45.In regulation 26 (use of accumulated value of AVCs and.46.In regulation 36A (future costs), after paragraph (4) insert—47.In regulation 47 (exclusion of rights to return of contributions)—.48.In regulation 50 (commencement of pensions) after paragraph (3), insert—.49.In regulation 50A (guaranteed minimum pensions)— (a) in paragraph (2),.50.In regulation 51 (interest on late payment of certain benefits),.51.After regulation 52 (payments due in respect of deceased persons),.52.In regulation 56 (first instance determinations: ill-health)—53.In regulation 58 (applications to resolve disagreements), in paragraph (9),.54.For regulation 87 (changes of fund and variable time employees),.55.In Schedule 2 (Scheme Employers), in Part 1—56.In Schedule 4 (Appropriate Funds), in Part 1—SignatureExplanatory Note