{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-regulations-2015/schedule-3/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-regulations-2015/schedule-3/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/182",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-regulations-2015",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Protection of increases in guaranteed minimum pensions",
  "text": "(1) Chapter 3 of Part 4 of the PSA 1993 (protection for early leavers: protection of increases in guaranteed minimum pensions (“anti-franking”)) is modified as follows.\n(2) In the application of that Chapter to P as a member of the old scheme—\n(a) in section 87(1)(a)(i) (general protection principle), the reference to the time when P ceases to be in contracted-out employment by reference to a scheme is to be taken as a reference to the time when P ceases to be in service in a qualifying judicial office which is contracted-out by reference to this scheme; and\n(b) subsequent references to “the cessation date” are to be construed accordingly.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 7 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 87 was amended by section 15(3)(a) of, and paragraphs 1 and 28 of Schedule 4 to, the Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22). It is prospectively amended by section 24 of, and paragraph 38 of Schedule 13 to, the Pensions Act 2014 (c. 19)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/182/schedule/3/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:48:23.803047+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."
}