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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-44",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/654",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/44",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "44",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation P2",
  "text": "In regulation P2 (other leave of absence) for paragraphs (1) and (2), substitute—\n“(1) This regulation applies to a member who starts a leave of absence from work on, or after, 1st April 2008 for reasons other than those referred to in regulation P1.\n(2) A period of absence to which this regulation applies will count as pensionable service if for a continuous period not exceeding 6 months commencing with the member’s first day of leave of absence, the member contributes to the scheme.”.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 44 in force at 1.4.2008, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/654/regulation/44",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:34:19.737134+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."
}