{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-redundancy-scheme-order-2020/schedule/paragraph-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-redundancy-scheme-order-2020/schedule/paragraph-15.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1298",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces Redundancy Scheme Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-redundancy-scheme-order-2020",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Overview and application of this Part",
  "text": "This Part applies to and determines the amount of compensation for a person who is eligible under paragraph 7, but who also had a period of service before 1st April 2015 which entitled them to be an active member of AFPS 1975, and where there was either no gap between those periods of service, or any gap was 5 years or less.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 15 in force at 1.1.2021, see art. 1(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "If a person has a gap of more than 5 years between their service as a member of the AFPS 1975 and their service as a member of the AFPS 2015, their AFRS 2020 redundancy payment is based purely on their service on or after 1st April 2015, and their service as a member of AFPS 1975 is ignored."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1298/schedule/paragraph/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:22:42.009783+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."
}