{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-supply-pension-scheme-eligible-persons-regulations-1990/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-supply-pension-scheme-eligible-persons-regulations-1990/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/164",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity Supply Pension Scheme (Eligible Persons) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-supply-pension-scheme-eligible-persons-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations—\n“the 1947 Act” means the Electricity Act 1947;\n“by-analogy member” means a person referred to in regulation 3;\n“old scheme” means, in respect of each by-analogy member to whom regulation 3(2)(c)(i) applies, the retirement benefits scheme created by the determination referred to in that paragraph and, in respect of each by-analogy member to whom regulation 3(3) applies, the retirement benefits scheme created by a determination applying in respect of that member while he was entitled to accrue pension rights in accordance with it;\n“the Pension Scheme” means the Electricity Supply Pension Scheme;\n“relevant existing body” means, prior to the transfer date, in respect of each by-analogy member, any existing body of which he is or was at any time the Chairman or other member prior to the coming into force of these Regulations which has a legal or customary obligation to contribute to the pension rights of that by-analogy member and, after the transfer date, the successor company of that existing body to which any liability under these Regulations is transferred;\n“relevant scheme” means a retirement benefits scheme, other than the Pension Scheme or an old scheme, under which a by-analogy member has acquired pension rights and to which an existing body or a Scottish Board has paid contributions in respect of that by-analogy member;\n“retirement benefits scheme” has the same meaning as in section 611 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988;\n“the Trustees” means the Trustees of the Pension Scheme from time to time.\n(2) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation is a reference to the regulation in these Regulations bearing that number; and any reference in a regulation to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph of that regulation bearing that number.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1988 c. 1."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/164/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:28:45.666037+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."
}