{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1997/regulation-126",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1997/regulation-126.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1612",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/126",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "126",
  "heading": "Liability for combined benefits",
  "text": "(1) Where—\n(a) a benefit under regulation 29 or 48 of these Regulations or Part II or Part IV of Schedule D5 to the 1995 regulations is payable out of a pension fund (“the new fund”), and\n(b) by reason of that benefit being payable another benefit ceases to be payable out of another fund,\nsuch payments must be made to the authority maintaining the new fund by the authority maintaining the other fund as are indicated in guidance issued by the Secretary of State for this regulation.\n(2) Such payments must be credited to the new fund.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2004/573",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2004"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1612/regulation/126",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:06:30.691853+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."
}