{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-contracting-out-amount-required-for-restoring-state-scheme-rights-and-miscellaneous-amendment-regulations-1998/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1397",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) (Amount Required for Restoring State Scheme Rights and Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-contracting-out-amount-required-for-restoring-state-scheme-rights-and-miscellaneous-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations 1996",
  "text": "After regulation 50 of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations 1996 there shall be inserted—\n“ Persons to be regarded as members\n50A For the purposes of paragraph 5(3A) to (3E) of Schedule 2 to the 1993 Act and regulations 49 and 50 the persons to be regarded as members of an occupational pension scheme shall include a person who has the right to payment of a widow’s or widower’s pension under the scheme.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/1172."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1397/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:27:38.908947+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."
}