Legislation – The National Health Service Superannuation and Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2025
PART 5Amendments to the National Health Service Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015
Amendment of regulation 2824.
(1)
(2)
After paragraph (2)(e) omit “or”.
(3)
“, or
(g)
neonatal care leave.”.
(4)
In paragraph (6)(b), for “(f)” substitute “(g)”
.
(5)
“(c)
for any period while M is within paragraph (2)(b) to (g) and M’s earnings are immediately reduced to zero.”.
(6)
In paragraph (7)(a)—
(a)
for “a woman on maternity leave” substitute “M”
,
(b)
for “she” substitute “M”
.
(7)
“(7A)
For the purposes of paragraph (6)(c)—
(a)
pay received by M in respect of days during which M returns to work for the purpose of keeping in touch with the workplace must be ignored,
(b)
earnings reduced to zero are treated as if they were the amount equal to the rate of M’s pensionable earnings immediately before the period of absence.”.
(8)
In paragraph (10)(b)—
(a)
for “(f)” substitute “(g)”
,
(b)
after “(6)(b)” insert “or (c)”
.
(9)
In paragraph (10)(c), after “(7)” insert “and (7A)”
.
(10)
In paragraph (12) omit “maternity”.