{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1997-amendment-regulations-1998/regulation-27",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1997-amendment-regulations-1998/regulation-27.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1238",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997 (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1997-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/27",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": "Interest on late payment of certain benefits",
  "text": "In regulation 94–\n(a) in paragraph (1), for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute “calculated from the due date as provided in regulation 82(2)”;\n(b) as a new paragraph (1A) insert–\n“(1A) The relevant period–\n(a) in the case of a pension is one year;\n(b) in the case of a payment made under regulation 38(1), is the period ending one month after the date on which the administering authority receives notification of the member’s death; and\n(c) otherwise is one month.”;\n(c) in paragraph (2), for “one month after the amount” substitute “the date on which it”;\n(d) after paragraph (2) insert–\n“(2A) In the case of a retirement grant, the due date is the date on which it is payable.”;\n(e) in paragraph (3), for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute “the member dies”; and\n(f) add–\n“(4) In the case of an ill-health grant, the due date is the day after the member ceased to hold his employment.\n(5) In the case of a payment of a lump sum under regulation 49 or 50, the due date is the day after the member would otherwise become entitled to payment of a pension.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1238/regulation/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:30:51.966511+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."
}