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  "legislation": "ukpga/2017/7",
  "legislation_title": "High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017",
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  "number": "5",
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  "text": "(1) If a transfer scheme provides for the transfer of rights, powers, duties and liabilities relating to a person's contract of employment, it may include provision with respect to the person's eligibility to become a member of a pension scheme by virtue of employment with the transferee.\n(2) The transfer scheme may include provision with respect to rights of, or rights or liabilities in respect of, the person under—\n(a) a pension scheme of which the person may become a member by virtue of employment with the transferee, or\n(b) a pension scheme of which the person is a member by virtue of employment immediately before the transfer.",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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