{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-transitional-provisions-regulations-2008/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-transitional-provisions-regulations-2008/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/238",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-transitional-provisions-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Survivor benefits",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), any survivor benefits payable in respect of a person to whom regulation 3 or 4 applies are calculated as if the Benefits Regulations applied to all of his membership, whether accrued before or after 1st April 2008.\n(2) The survivor benefits payable in respect of a deferred member to whom regulation 4 does not apply are calculated as if his total membership before 1st April 2008 was a separate period of membership to which the conditions in force at the time he became a deferred member apply.\n(3) Regulation 42 of the 1997 Regulations continues to apply to a deferred or pensioner member who marries after becoming such a member.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 in force at 1.4.2008, see reg. 1(3)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/238",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/238/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:37:03.919629+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."
}