{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-regulations-2015/regulation-33",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-regulations-2015/regulation-33.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/95",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/33",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "33",
  "heading": "Premature retirement : special classes",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where a 1995 officer transition member to whom regulation R2 or R3 of the 1995 Regulations applies in respect of service in that Section—\n(a) becomes entitled to payment of a premature retirement pension—\n(i) pursuant to regulation 81 of the 2015 Regulations; or\n(ii) on grounds of redundancy pursuant to regulation 82 of the 2015 Regulations; and\n(b) claims that pension.\n(2) Where this regulation applies, for the purposes of regulation E3C(2) and (3) of the 1995 Regulations—\n(a) the member is to be treated as having claimed payment of a pension under regulation E1 of those Regulations; and\n(b) in the case of a member to whom regulation R2(4)(b) of the 1995 Regulations applies, is also entitled to a pension under regulation E5 of the 1995 Regulations if that member makes a claim for it.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 33 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation E3C was inserted by S.I. 2006/2919."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/95/regulation/33",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:49:25.608482+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."
}