{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-compensation-regulations-1965/regulation-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-compensation-regulations-1965/regulation-26.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1965/576",
  "legislation_title": "The Coroners (Compensation) Regulations 1965",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/coroners-compensation-regulations-1965",
  "path": "regulation/26",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Notification of intention to claim retirement compensation",
  "text": "(1) Any person intending to make a claim for retirement compensation shall, before making the claim, notify the compensating authority in writing of his intention so to do; and the compensating authority, on the receipt of any such notification, shall, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, determine whether the person concerned would, if he had attained the age of sixty-five years at the time he suffered loss of office or loss or diminution of emoluments, have been granted a pension under section 6 of the Act of 1926.\n(2) For the purposes of these Regulations, any person in respect of whom a compensating authority has determined, in accordance with the last foregoing paragraph, that a pension would, if he had attained the age of sixty-five years at the time he suffered loss of office or loss or diminution of emoluments, have been granted under section 6 of the Act of 1926 shall be regarded as a pensionable officer, and, in relation to such a person, any reference to an accrued pension shall be construed as a reference to the maximum amount that could, if he had attained the age of sixty-five years at that time, have been granted as pension under the said section 6 determined in accordance with Schedule 1 to that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1965/576/regulation/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T23:58:36.337222+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."
}