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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-superannuation-regulations-northern-ireland-1992/schedule-12/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1992/547",
  "legislation_title": "Local Government (Superannuation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-superannuation-regulations-northern-ireland-1992",
  "path": "schedule/12/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where a person wishes to make a surrender he may—\n(a) in the case of a pensionable employee who on ceasing to hold his employment becomes entitled to a retirement pension (in this Schedule referred to as “a retiring employee”) not more than 2 months before or within one month after the date on which he ceases to be employed; and\n(b) in the case of a pensionable employee who would, if he were to retire from his employment, become entitled to a retirement pension (in this Schedule referred to as “a continuing employee”), within 2 months before or at any time after becoming a continuing employee and while he is still employed,\nnotify his desire to surrender a part of that retirement pension by completing the form provided for the purpose, and sending it, together with a copy thereof, to the employing authority, and they shall transmit the original to the Committee.\nProvided that where the Committee are satisfied that it has not been reasonably practicable for a retiring employee to notify his desire to surrender a part of a retirement pension within the time limit imposed by sub-paragraph (a) owing to circumstances beyond his control, they may at their discretion extend that limit to a date not more than 6 months after the date on which he ceases to be employed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1992/547/schedule/12/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:53:47.631381+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."
}