{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-schemes-that-were-contracted-out-no2-regulations-2015/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-schemes-that-were-contracted-out-no2-regulations-2015/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/1677",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Schemes that were Contracted-out) (No.2) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-schemes-that-were-contracted-out-no2-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Determination that an earner was in contracted-out employment",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where—\n(a) an earner (“E”) has been in employment, during a period in which employment of the same description as E’s employment was contracted-out, but E’s employment was not (apart from this regulation) contracted-out in relation to E; and\n(b) the Commissioners are satisfied—\n(i) that the employment was not contracted-out in relation to E solely because E was not, during that period, a member of the relevant scheme; and\n(ii) that E, during that period, was not a member of that scheme solely because of inadvertence.\n(2) Where this regulation applies, the Commissioners may determine that E was in contracted-out employment by reference to that scheme during that period.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1677/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:32:23.350228+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."
}