{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2001/64",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Limitations on contributions and benefits",
  "text": "In paragraph 1(1) of Schedule C4,—\n(a) in the definition of “Class B member”\n(i) at the end of sub-paragraph (b) delete the word “and”;\n(ii) at the end of sub-paragraph (c) insert the word “and”; and\n(iii) after sub-paragraph (c) insert the following—\n“(d) has continued to be a member since before 1st June 1989 and has either not had a continuity break or satisfies one of the continuity conditions mentioned in sub-paragraph (7) in relation to any period when he was not a member.”;\n(b) in the definition of “Class C member”\n(i) in sub-paragraph (a) after “17th March 1987” insert “and has not had a continuity break”;\n(ii) at the end of sub-paragraph (a) delete the word “and”;\n(iii) after sub-paragraph (a) insert the following—\n“(aa) has continued to be a member since before 17th March 1987 or satisfies one of the continuity conditions mentioned in sub-paragraph (7) in relation to any period when he was not a member; and”;\n(c) after the definition of “Class C member” insert the following definition—\n““continuity break” is a change of employment from a LGPS employer (including an admission body) to a non-associated or transferee admission body (as defined in regulation B6(16)(c) and (g)) but does not include a change in the case of a person who was a member of the Scheme on 2nd April 2001”;\n(d) in sub-paragraphs (5)(b) and (6)(b) insert the word “continuity” between the words “the” and “conditions”; and\n(e) in sub-paragraph (7)—\n(i) insert the word “continuity” between the words “the” and “conditions”;\n(ii) insert “1(1),” before “(5)(b)”; and\n(iii) in sub-paragraph (d) for the words “of such cessation he returned to work” substitute the words “he rejoined the Scheme”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/64/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:12:51.672853+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."
}