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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-payments-to-employers-regulations-1996/regulation-14",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2156",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Payments to Employers) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-payments-to-employers-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/14",
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  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Exemptions",
  "text": "Sections 37 and 76 of the 1995 Act do not apply to a scheme where —\n(a) any Minister of the Crown has given a guarantee or made any other arrangements for the purpose of securing that the assets of the scheme are sufficient to meet its liabilities; or\n(b) arrangements for the payment of any surplus or for the distribution of any excess assets on the winding up of the scheme are provided for by virtue of any enactment or are subject to the approval of any Minister of the Crown.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "rev.in pt.",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/2559",
      "affecting_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Payments to Employers) Amendment Regulations 1997"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2156/regulation/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:36:39.723772+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."
}