# The Local Government Pension Scheme (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2008, Paragraph 1

Extent: E+W+S
Status: prospective

Subject to paragraph 7, where a member—
(a) makes a request to receive the immediate payment of retirement benefits under regulation 18(1) of the Benefits Regulations; and
(b) satisfies the 85 year rule;
that part of his retirement pension and grant which is calculated by reference to any period of membership before the relevant date shall not be reduced in accordance with regulation 18(2) of the Benefits Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/238/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-transitional-provisions-regulations-2008/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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