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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-transport-pensions-of-employees-no-1-order-1969/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-transport-pensions-of-employees-no-1-order-1969/article-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1969/1824",
  "legislation_title": "The British Transport (Pensions of Employees) (No. 1) Order 1969",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/british-transport-pensions-of-employees-no-1-order-1969",
  "path": "article/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Preservation of eligibility",
  "text": "Any person who, immediately before the 1st January 1970, is a present member of a pension scheme specified in Part 1 of the Schedule to this Order but who does not on or before that date become employed by the Executive or by a subsidiary of the Executive shall not in consequence of the transfer to the Executive of the rights, liabilities and functions of the London Board relating to that scheme provided for in Part IV of this Order cease to be eligible to be a member of that scheme.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1969/1824/article/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T23:04:47.191264+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."
}