{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pensions-remediable-service-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pensions-remediable-service-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/188",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces Pensions (Remediable Service) (Amendment) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pensions-remediable-service-amendment-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975",
  "text": "(1) The Naval and Marine Pensions (Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 and Attributable Benefits Scheme) Order 2010, the Army Pensions (Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 and Attributable Benefits Scheme) Warrant 2010 and the Air Force (Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 and Attributable Benefits Scheme) Order 2010 (in this regulation, collectively referred to as “each instrument”) are amended as follows.\n(2) Schedule 1 (the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975) to each instrument is amended as follows—\n(a) in rule A.1 (general), paragraph (3), omit the definition of “AFRS 2020”;\n(b) in rule H.1 (further pensionable service: general rule), paragraph 3, sub-paragraph (c), for “63” substitute “59”.\n(3) In Schedule 4 (remediable service), paragraph 1 (interpretation), sub-paragraph (1) to each instrument, for the definition of “legacy scheme” substitute—\n““legacy scheme”, in relation to a remedy member’s remediable service, means the AFPS 1975 and “legacy scheme benefits” means AFPS 1975 benefits;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "This Order (“the Naval Pensions Order”) sets out the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 in relation to former members of the regular Navy and Royal Marines. Schedule 1 to the Naval Pensions Order was revoked and replaced with a revised Schedule 1 by the Naval and Marine Pensions (Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 and Attributable Benefits Scheme) (Amendment) Order 2010. Schedule 3 to the Naval Pensions Order was inserted by S.I. 2015/568 and has been amended by S.I. 2022/323 and 2023/998. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant. Hard copies can be obtained from Ministry of Defence, AF Remuneration - Pensions, Main Building, Whitehall, London SW1A 2HB."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "This Warrant (“the Army Pensions Warrant”) sets out the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 in relation to former members of the regular Army. Schedule 1 to the Army Pensions Warrant was revoked and replaced with a revised Schedule 1 by the Army Pensions (Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 and Attributable Benefits Scheme) (Amendment) Warrant 2010. Schedule 3 to the Army Pensions Warrant was inserted by S.I. 2015/568 and has been amended by S.I. 2022/323 and 2023/998. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant. Hard copies can be obtained from Ministry of Defence, AF Remuneration - Pensions, Main Building, Whitehall, London SW1A 2HB."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "This Order (“the Air Force Pensions Order”) sets out the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 in relation to former members of the regular Royal Air Force. Schedule 1 to the Air Force Pensions Order was revoked and replaced with a revised Schedule 1 by the Air Force (Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 and Attributable Benefits Scheme) (Amendment) Order 2010. Schedule 3 to the Air Force Pensions Order was inserted by S.I. 2015/568 and has been amended by S.I. 2022/323 and 2023/998. There are other amending instruments but none is relevant. Hard copies can be obtained from Ministry of Defence, AF Remuneration - Pensions, Main Building, Whitehall, London SW1A 2HB."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/188/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:20:12.136049+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}