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  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995",
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  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph 4, the total contributions to which this paragraph applies, which are paid by a member in any tax year to the appropriate pension fund in respect of all employments in relation to which he is a member, shall not exceed 15 per cent. of his remuneration for that year.\n(2) This paragraph applies to all contributions paid by the member—\n(a) under Part C of the 1986 regulations (other than under regulation C24), or\n(b) under Part C of the 1986 regulations, except regulation C9A (in so far as that Part is continued in effect by virtue of Schedule C6 or Schedule M4), including instalments under regulation C7A(14).",
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