{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-transfer-and-transfer-payment-regulations-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-transfer-and-transfer-payment-regulations-1996/schedule-2/paragraph-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1462",
  "legislation_title": "The Contracting-out (Transfer and Transfer Payment) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-transfer-and-transfer-payment-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/6",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Section 8(2) shall have effect as if for the definition of “guaranteed minimum pension\" there were substituted—\n\" “guaranteed minimum pension\" means any pension which is provided by a scheme that was a salary-related contracted-out scheme—\n(a)in accordance with the requirements of sections 13 and 17, or\n(b)in compliance with the condition set out in paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to the Contracting-out (Transfer and Transfer Payment) Regulations 1996 (or, as the case may be, in regulation 2A(4) of the Contracting-out (Transfer) Regulations 1985),\nto the extent to which its weekly rate is equal to the earner’s or, as the case may be, the earner’s widow’s or widower’s, widower’s or surviving same sex spouse’s or surviving civil partner’s guaranteed minimum, as determined for the purposes of those sections or, as the case may be, condition;\";",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 6 substituted (6.4.1997) by The Personal and Occupational Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/786), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 7(8)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 6 substituted (6.4.2016) by The Pensions Act 2014 (Abolition of Contracting-out for Salary Related Pension Schemes) (Consequential Amendments and Savings) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/200), arts. 1(2), 4(12)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 6 substituted (E.W.) (13.3.2014) by The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/107), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 18(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 2 para. 6 substituted (13.3.2014) by The Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/107), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 18(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 6 amendment to earlier affecting provision S.I. 1997/786 Sch. 1 para. 7(8)(b) (S.) (16.12.2014) by The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 and Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3229), art. 1(2), Sch. 6 para. 13(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1462/schedule/2/paragraph/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:42:33.102286+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."
}