{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-automatic-enrolment-amendment-regulations-2012/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-automatic-enrolment-amendment-regulations-2012/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2012/9780111519875",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) (Amendment) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-automatic-enrolment-amendment-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Special occupations",
  "text": "After Part 14 (Due dates), insert—\n“PART 15\nSpecial occupations\nPolice members appointed other than under a contract of employment\n51. (1) For the purposes of Part 1 of the Act, a police member who does not hold an appointment under a worker’s contract is to be treated as if they were a worker employed by the SPSA under a worker’s contract.\n(2) In this regulation—\n“police member” means a person—\n(a) referred to in paragraph 7(2)(c) of Schedule 2 to the Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 who is appointed as a police member of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency in accordance with paragraph 7(1) of that Schedule; or\n(b) who serves as a member of staff of the SPSA by virtue of paragraph 10(2) of Schedule 1 to that Act; and\n“the SPSA” means the Scottish Police Services Authority.\nPersons working on vessels\n52. The relevant provisions apply, without modification, in relation to a person employed or engaged in any capacity on board a ship as if such a person were a worker for the purposes of those provisions.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2006 asp 10."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "see section 96(3) of the Act for the definition of “the relevant provisions”; this expression includes a reference to provisions in force in Northern Ireland."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111519875/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:52:18.848695+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."
}