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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1995/schedule-D1/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/1019",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995",
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  "number": "2",
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  "text": "(1) Where the circumstances mentioned in any of paragraphs 3 to 5 apply, then if—\n(a) the member or former member so elects, or\n(b) in the event of his death, the appropriate administering authority so determine,\nfor the purposes of regulation D1 the relevant period is the period mentioned in that paragraph.\n(2) An election under sub-paragraph (1) shall be made by a notice in writing given by the member or former member to the appropriate administering authority not later than one month after he is notified under regulation J4 of his entitlement to a benefit.\n(3) Where a person dies while still in local government employment or without having made an election under sub-paragraph (1), the appropriate administering authority may give a determination in respect of any matter as to which an election under sub-paragraph (1) may have been made by him.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/578",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 1997"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 1996"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Pensionable Remuneration Amendment) Regulations 1995"
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    {
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Local Government Reorganisation in Wales) Regulations 1995"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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