Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Increase (Pension Scheme for Mr Allan David Green) Regulations 1995, and shall come into force on 25th July 1995.

Interpretation

2.—(1) In these Regulations—

“the 1971 Act” means the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971;

“pension” means a pension within the meaning of the 1971 Act.

(2) For the purposes of these Regulations the time when a pension “begins” is that stated in section 8(2) of the 1971 Act(3).

Pension to which the 1971 Act will apply

3.  The 1971 Act shall have effect in relation to any pension payable under the Pension Scheme for Mr Allan David Green (being a scheme made under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972(4)) as if it were a pension specified in Part I of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act.

Date from which increases of pension are to have effect

4.  Any increase of pension payable by virtue of these Regulations shall have effect in respect of any pension beginning on 4th October 1991.

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations apply the provisions of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 to any pension payable under the Pension Scheme for Mr Allan David Green (being a superannuation scheme made under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972). Section 5(4) of the 1971 Act confers power to provide for increases to take effect retrospectively. Regulation 4 permits increases in respect of any pension beginning on or after 4 October 1991.