{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-transitional-provisions-pensions-regulations-2015/regulation-38",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-transitional-provisions-pensions-regulations-2015/regulation-38.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/568",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces (Transitional Provisions) Pensions Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-transitional-provisions-pensions-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/38",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": "Amendment of article 30 (factors affecting the amount of commutable pension) of the AF(RRGES) (No.2) Order",
  "text": "Article 30 of the AF(RRGES) (No.2) Order is amended by inserting—\n(a) after “a person” in sub-paragraph (1) “,not including a transition member,”,\n(b) after sub-paragraph (1)—\n“(1A) Subject to article 32, the maximum lump sum which can be commuted by a transition member is calculated by application of the following formula—\n(A−B)xC÷D where—\nA in the case of an officer is the 34 year rate and in the case of someone who is not an officer is the 37 year rate;\nB is the aggregate lump sum from reckonable and pensionable service in AFPS 1975 and AFPS 2015;\nC is the number of years of AFPS 1975 service; and\nD is the total number of years of reckonable and pensionable service in AFPS 1975 and AFPS 2015.”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 38 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/568/regulation/38",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:44:05.078431+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."
}