SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Pension funds

PART 2

1

Subject to paragraph 3, the appropriate administering authority for a member of the Scheme is the authority specified in column 2 of the following table for a person of that description.

2

The appropriate administering authority for a former member of the Scheme, or a person entitled to any benefit in respect of a person who is or has been a member of the Scheme, is the same authority as would be the appropriate administering authority for the member in question if that member were still an active member.

3

The Secretary of State may, on application by a Scheme employer, by a written direction substitute a different administering authority as the appropriate administering authority for a person or class of person.

4

A direction under paragraph 3—

a

may only be given after the Secretary of State has consulted any bodies appearing to be affected by a proposed direction, and

b

may include provision as to the making of adjustments between funds, the transfer of assets and liabilities, and any other consequential or incidental matters.

Member

Appropriate administering authority

An employee of an administering authority.

That administering authority.

Except where a Scheme employer is listed elsewhere in this table, an employee of a Scheme employer listed in paragraphs 1 to 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 18, 19, 21, 22 and 23 of Part 1 of Schedule 2, or paragraph 2, 4 or 13 of Part 2 of Schedule 2, which is situated wholly or mainly within the local government area F4of a local authority.

F5Where that local authority is an administering authority, that administering authority and where that local authority is not an administering authority, the administering authority which is the appropriate administering authority for that local authority.

An employee of a Scheme employer listed in paragraphs 8, 9, 10 or 11 of Part 2 of Schedule 2.

An employee of the Greater London Authority.

F14An employee of the London Fire Commissioner

An employee of the Commission for Local Administration in England.

An employee of the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority.

An employee of the Valuation Tribunal Service employed in the London headquarters.

An employee of a proprietor of an Academy where immediately before the school achieved Academy status, the appropriate administering authority in relation to that school was the London Pensions Fund Authority.

The London Pensions Fund Authority.

An employee of the Board of Governors of the Museum of London.

The Corporation of London

Except where an employee falls within the category of employee for whom this table provides that the London Pensions Fund Authority is the appropriate administering authority, an employee of a proprietor of an Academy.

F6Where the local authority within whose local government area the relevant workplace is located is an administering authority, that administering authority and where the local authority within whose local government area the relevant workplace is located is not an administering authority, the administering authority which is the appropriate administering authority for that local authority.

An employee of a passenger transport executive.

The same administering authority as is the appropriate administering authority for the integrated transport authority to which the F7passenger transport executive is accountable.

An employee of a Scheme employer listed in paragraphs 5 or 6 of Part 2 of Schedule 2.

The same administering authority, or administering authorities, as is the appropriate administering authority or are the administering authorities for the F15... body or bodies to which the Scheme employer is connected or which it is under the control of.

An employee of the Broads Authority

Norfolk County Council

An employee of the Council of the Isles of Scilly.

Cornwall Council.

An employee of an admission body eligible for membership of the Scheme.

The administering authority with which the employer has made the admission agreement.

An employee of the Natural Resources Body for Wales eligible for membership of the Scheme.

The Environment Agency.

An employee of the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

An employee of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales;

Cardiff County Council.

An employee of the National Probation Service local board for the Thames Valley area.

Windsor and Maidenhead Council.

An employee of the National Probation Service local board for the South Wales area.

Rhondda Cynon, Taf County Borough Council.

An employee of the National Probation Service local board for the Dyfed Powys area.

Carmarthenshire Council.

F24An employee of the North East Mayoral Combined Authority established by the North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024.

F1South Tyneside Council.

F2A person deemed to be in the employment of the Secretary of State by regulation 3A(1).

F3Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council.

F2A person to whom regulation 3A(5) applies.

F3Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council.

F8An employee of the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority established by the Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority Order 2014.

F8South Yorkshire Pension Authority

F8An employee of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority established by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2014

F8City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

F8An employee of the Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority established by the Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority Order 2014

F8Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

F8An employee of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority established by the Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011

F8Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Manchester City Council

Salford City Council

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council

Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council

Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council

F8Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Blackpool Council

F8Lancashire County Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Sefton Council

Liverpool City Council

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council

F8Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

F8An employee of City of York Council

F20North Yorkshire Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council

Sheffield Metropolitan District Council

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

F8South Yorkshire Pension Fund Authority

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Leeds City Council

Calderdale Council

Kirklees Council

City of Wakefield City Council

F8City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Kingston Upon Hull City Council

North Lincolnshire Council

North East Lincolnshire Borough Council

F8East Riding of Yorkshire Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Council of the Borough of North Tyneside

Newcastle City Council

Sunderland City Council

Gateshead Council

F8The Council of the Borough of South Tyneside

F8An employee of Darlington Borough Council

F8Durham County Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Hartlepool Borough Council

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

F8Middlesbrough Borough Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Cheshire East Council

Halton Borough Council

Warrington Borough Council

F8Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council

F8An employee of Stoke-on-Trent City Council

F8Staffordshire County Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Birmingham City Council

Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Coventry City Council

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

F8Wolverhampton City Council

F8An employee of Telford and Wrekin Council

F8Shropshire Council

F8An employee of County of Herefordshire District Council

F8Worcestershire County Council

F8An employee of Derby City Council

F8Derbyshire County Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities

Leicester City Council

Rutland County Council District Council

F8Leicestershire County Council

F8An employee of Nottingham City Council

F8Nottinghamshire County Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Central Bedfordshire Council

Luton Borough Council

F8Bedford Borough Council

F8An employee of Peterborough City Council

F8Cambridgeshire County Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

West Berkshire District Council

Reading Borough Council

Wokingham District Council

Slough Borough Council

Bracknell Forest Borough Council

F8Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Southend-on-Sea Borough Council

Thurrock Council

F8Essex County Council

F8Brighton & Hove City Council

F8East Sussex County Council

F8An employee of Medway Council

F8Kent County Council

F8An employee of Milton Keynes Council

F17Buckinghamshire Council

F16An employee of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

F16Dorset Council

F8An employee of Swindon Borough Council

F8Wiltshire Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Portsmouth City Council

Southampton City Council

F8Hampshire County Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Bristol City Council

South Gloucestershire Council

North Somerset Council

F8Bath and North East Somerset Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Plymouth City Council

Council of the Borough of Torbay

F8Devon County Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Pembrokeshire County Council

Ceredigion County Council

F8Carmarthenshire County Council

F8An employee of Vale of Glamorgan Council

F8County Council of the City and County of Cardiff

F8An employee of Neath Port Talbot Borough Council

F8City and County of Swansea Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Wrexham County Borough Council

Denbighshire County Council

F8Flintshire County Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Conwy County Borough Council

Isle of Anglesey County Council

F8Gwynedd Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Bridgend County Borough Council

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council

F8Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

F8An employee of the following local authorities:

Monmouthshire County Council

Newport City Council

Caerphilly County Borough Council

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council

F8Torfaen County Borough Council

F8An employee of the North Wales Fire and Rescue Authority

F8Flintshire County Council

F9An employee of the Tees Valley Combined Authority established by the Tees Valley Combined Authority Order 2016

F9Middlesbrough Borough Council

F10An employee of the West Midlands Combined Authority established by the West Midlands Combined Authority Order 2016

F10Wolverhampton City Council

F11An employee of the West of England Combined Authority established by the West of England Combined Authority Order 2017

F11Bath and North East Somerset Council

F12An employee of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority established by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Order 2017

F12Cambridgeshire County Council

F13An employee of Transport for the North

F13Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

F18An employee of North Northamptonshire Council

West Northamptonshire Council

F19An employee of Cumberland Council

Westmorland and Furness Council

F21An employee of the North Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Gwynedd Council

F21An employee of the Mid Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Powys County Council

F21An employee of the South East Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council

F21An employee of the South West Wales Corporate Joint Committee

Carmarthenshire County Council

F22An employee of the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority established by the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023

North Yorkshire Council

F23An employee of the East Midlands Combined County Authority established by the East Midlands Combined County Authority Regulations 2024

Nottinghamshire County Council