{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/overseas-service-pensions-supplement-regulations-1995/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/overseas-service-pensions-supplement-regulations-1995/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/238",
  "legislation_title": "The Overseas Service (Pensions Supplement) Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/overseas-service-pensions-supplement-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Supplement on pensions under section 1 of the Overseas Pensions Act 1973",
  "text": "(1) In relation to a pension payable under section 1 of the 1973 Act (assumption by United Kingdom of responsibility for certain overseas pensions, etc), being a pension for the payment of which Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom have assumed responsibility under an agreement referred to in that section, supplement shall be calculated under these Regulations as if the Government had not assumed that responsibility.\n(2) In relation to a pension payable under section 1(2)(ii) of the 1973 Act, supplement shall be calculated under these Regulations as if the pension were paid by the government of the overseas territory in or for which the services giving rise to the pension were rendered, under the pensions laws of that territory.\n(3) A pension specified in paragraph (1) shall, notwithstanding that it is payable in sterling, be treated for the purposes of calculating supplement as if it continued to be payable in the currency of the relevant overseas territory and the provisions of regulation 22 (conversion to sterling) shall apply to it as if it were so payable and as if any provision of a Public Officers' Agreement which was abrogated on the assumption by Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom of responsibility for payment of such pension had not been abrogated.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/238/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:17:31.291771+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."
}