{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-1998/regulation-133",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-1998/regulation-133.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/366",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/133",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "133",
  "heading": "Transfers under the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 etc: early leavers",
  "text": "(1) Where–\n(a) a person leaves an employment in relation to which he is an active member because he is transferred to another employment in the circumstances set out in paragraph (2); and\n(b) apart from this paragraph, he would not be treated for regulation 30 (early leavers) as leaving a local government employment,\nhe must be so treated for that regulation.\n(2) Those circumstances are–\n(a) that he leaves that employment as a result of a transfer to another employment which is–\n(i) an employment with the same employing authority at lower pay, or\n(ii) an employment with a different employing authority; and\n(b) that transfer is made by virtue of or in consequence of–\n(i) an order made under section 8 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 or that section as extended by sections 97 and 137 of that Act; or\n(ii) the transfer to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency under section 22(1)(b)(ii) of the Environment Act 1995 of the property, rights and liabilities of a local authority in Scotland (as defined in section 56 of that Act).",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 133 in force at 1.4.1998, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 25."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/366",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 1998"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/366/regulation/133",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:37:18.437535+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."
}