The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2009
These Regulations apply in relation to England and Wales and contain amendments relating to the new Local Government Pension Scheme which came into existence on 1st April 2008 and replaced the Local Government Pension Scheme 1997. The amendments have effect from 1st April 2009. Section 12 of the Superannuation Act 1972 provides that regulations made under section 7 of that Act may have effect as from a date earlier than the making of the regulations.