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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-superannuation-regulations-1986/regulation-H2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1986/24",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Superannuation Regulations 1986",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-superannuation-regulations-1986",
  "path": "regulation/H2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "H2",
  "heading": "Continuity of employment and preservation of status",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2)—\n(a) any provision of these regulations has effect, in relation to a transferred employee to whom it applies, as if his new employment and his former employment had been one continuous employment, and\n(b) notwithstanding anything in these regulations, a transferred employee who is transferred after 28th February 1986 and was a pensionable employee immediately before the date on which he is transferred continues in his new employment to be a pensionable employee.\n(2) Paragraph (1) does not affect the operation of regulation H3 or of regulations Q1 to Q3.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. H2 in force at 1.3.1986, see reg. A1"
    }
  ],
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      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1989/371",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Amendment) Regulations 1989"
    },
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      "type": "inserted",
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Amendment) Regulations 1989"
    },
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Government (Superannuation and Compensation) (Amendment) Regulations 1988"
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    {
      "type": "applied",
      "affecting": "uksi/1989/1462",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Water) Regulations 1989"
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    {
      "type": "amended",
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Water) Regulations 1989"
    },
    {
      "type": "excluded",
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Water) Regulations 1989"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1990/1709",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Amendment)Regulations 1990"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1990/503",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Funds etc.) Regulations 1990"
    },
    {
      "type": "replaced",
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Funds etc.) Regulations 1990"
    },
    {
      "type": "excluded",
      "affecting": "uksi/1991/1203",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Reserve Forces) Regulations 1991"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1991/1203",
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      "type": "modified",
      "affecting": "uksi/1989/1161",
      "affecting_title": "The Water Reorganisation (Pensions etc.) Regulations 1989"
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    {
      "type": "modified",
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      "affecting_title": "The Water Reorganisation (Pensions etc.) Regulations 1989"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1987/1579",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Reorganisation (Pensions etc.) (Greater Manchester and Merseyside) Order 1987"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1990/2480",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Superannuation (Investments) Regulations 1990"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1990/1285",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Government Finance (Miscellaneous Amendments and Repeal) Order 1990"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1986/24/regulation/H2",
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  },
  "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."
}