{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-amendment-increased-pension-entitlement-scotland-regulations-2009/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2009/186",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme Amendment (Increased Pension Entitlement) (Scotland) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-amendment-increased-pension-entitlement-scotland-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1987",
  "text": "In regulation E6(1)(a) (amount of widow’s short term and long term pensions), for “, the annual rate of her husband’s retirement pension immediately before the date of his death, disregarding any reductions under regulation E15, or” substitute–\n“–\n(i) the annual rate of her husband’s retirement pension immediately before the date of his death, disregarding any reduction under regulation E15; and\n(ii) where her husband was entitled to an Increased Pension Entitlement, his Increased Pension Entitlement immediately before the date of his death, or”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/186/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:01:29.368914+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."
}