The Superannuation (Specification of Employments and Offices) Regulations 2013

Section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972 (c.11) (“the Act”) permits the Minister for the Civil Service to make schemes which make provision for pensions and other benefits in respect of persons to whom section 1 applies. Section 1(4) of the Act provides that section 1 applies to civil servants and persons serving in employment or in an office listed in Schedule 1 to the Act. Section 1(4A) of the Act, inserted by section 29 of and Schedule 9 to the Public Service Pensions Act 2013, provides that section 1 also applies to persons serving in employment or in an office specified in a list produced for the purposes of section 1(4A). The employment or office must be one to which subsection (2), (3) or (4) of section 1A of the Act applies.