{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/election-against-benefits-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/election-against-benefits-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2003/482",
  "legislation_title": "The Election Against Benefits Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/election-against-benefits-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Modification of the Resident Magistrates' Pensions Act",
  "text": "(1) The Resident Magistrates' Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 shall have effect subject to the following modifications.\n(2) In section 2A –\n(a) in subsection (2) the definition of “personal pension scheme” shall be omitted;\n(b) in subsection (3) for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following paragraph –\n“(b) be entitled at any time to serve on the Lord Chancellor a written notice of election not to be a member of the resident magistrates' pension scheme, to take effect on a date not less than one month after the date on which it was served.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1960 c. 2 (N.I.)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 2A was inserted by S.R. 1989 No. 100 and amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/482/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:00:27.435771+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."
}