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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-united-kingdom-representatives-pensions-amendment-order-2010/article-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2010/909",
  "legislation_title": "The European Parliamentary (United Kingdom Representatives) Pensions (Amendment) Order 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/european-parliamentary-united-kingdom-representatives-pensions-amendment-order-2010",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Pension entitlement",
  "text": "(1) Article 7 of the Principal Order is amended as follows.\n(2) In paragraph (3), after “sixty-five years” insert “and before 14th July 2009”.\n(3) For paragraph (11) substitute—\n“(11) In paragraph (2) “the appropriate fraction” in relation to a year or part of a year comprised in a person’s aggregate period of reckonable service means—\n(a) in the case of a year or part of a year ending before 20th July 1983, one-sixtieth or, as the case may be, the fraction which bears to one-sixtieth the same proportion as the number of days in that part of a year bears to three hundred and sixty-five;\n(b) in the case of a year or part of a year beginning on or after 20th July 1983 and ending before 5th July 2001, one-fiftieth or, as the case may be, the fraction which bears to one-fiftieth the same proportion as the number of days in that part of a year bears to three hundred and sixty-five;\n(c) in the case of a year or part of a year beginning on or after 5th July 2001 and ending before 14th July 2009—\n(i) in respect of a Category 1 contributor, one-fortieth; and\n(ii) in respect of a Category 2 contributor, one-fiftieth; and\n(d) in the case of a year or part of a year beginning on or after 14th July 2009—\n(i) in respect of a Category 1 contributor, one-fortieth;\n(ii) in respect of a Category 2 contributor, one-fiftieth; and\n(iii) in respect of a Category 3 contributor, one-sixtieth.”.\n(4) Omit paragraphs (11A), (12), (12A), (12B) and (13).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraph (11) was amended by S.I. 1996/1493."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraph (11A) was inserted by S.I. 1996/1493 and substituted by S.I. 2003/1416."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph (12A) was inserted by S.I. 2003/1416."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Paragraph (12B) was inserted by S.I. 2003/1416."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Paragraph (13) was amended by S.I. 2006/919."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/909/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:46:27.505666+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."
}