{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1995/regulation-B1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1995/regulation-B1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1019",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/B1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "B1",
  "heading": "General eligibility of employees of LGPS employers",
  "text": "(1) Subject to the provisions of this Part, a person is only eligible to be a member of the occupational pension scheme constituted by these regulations (in these regulations referred to as “the Scheme”) if—\n(a) he is an employee of a body specified in Part I of Schedule B1; or\n(b) he is an employee of a body specified in Part II of that Schedule and that body has by a statutory resolution—\n(i) specified him as being so eligible, or\n(ii) specified a class of employees to which he belongs as being so eligible.\n(2) In these regulations—\n(a) “employee” means an employee whether permanent or temporary; and\n(b) the bodies specified in Schedule B1 are referred to as “LGPS employers”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/1019/regulation/B1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:11:15.645770+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."
}