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  "long_title": "These Regulations amend the Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1172) (“the 1996 Regulations”). They make provision in relation to salary-related occupational pension schemes which meet the reference scheme test (“the test”). Persons can contract out of the State Additional Pension into such a scheme.",
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