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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-modification-of-schemes-regulations-1996/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-modification-of-schemes-regulations-1996/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2517",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Modification of Schemes) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-modification-of-schemes-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Power of trustees to modify trust schemes by resolution",
  "text": "For the purposes of section 68(6) of the 1995 Act (power to modify schemes by resolution does not apply to trust schemes falling within a prescribed class or description) the prescribed class or description is any trust scheme—\n(a) in respect of which any Minister of the Crown has given a guarantee or made arrangements for the purpose of securing that the assets of the scheme are sufficient to meet its liabilities; or\n(b) which is a public service pension scheme.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2517/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:34:42.702222+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."
}