{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-scotland-amendment-regulations-2016/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2016/78",
  "legislation_title": "The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-scotland-amendment-regulations-2016",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Public Service Pensions\nMade 2nd February 2016\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 4th February 2016\nComing into force 1st April 2016\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1) and (2)(f) of, and paragraph 6(c) of Schedule 2 to, the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 21 of that Act, the Scottish Ministers consulted the representatives of such persons as appeared to the Scottish Ministers likely to be affected by these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2013 c.25; section 3(3)(b) enables scheme regulations to make retrospective provision."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/78/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}