{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-pensions-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-pensions-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/2406",
  "legislation_title": "The Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-pensions-amendment-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Increase in accrual rate",
  "text": "(1) In paragraph (3A) of regulation F2 of the principal Regulations, for the words “participating Member in service on 1st April 1995” there shall be substituted the words “participant in service on or after 1st April 1995”.\n(2) Regulation F4 of the principal Regulations shall be amended by inserting in paragraph (5), at the beginning, the words “Subject to paragraph (5A) below,” and by inserting after that paragraph the following paragraph —\n“(5A) In the case of a participant in service on or after 1st July 1996, in paragraph (3) of this regulation “the appropriate fraction” means one-fiftieth.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraph (3A) was inserted into regulation F2 by S.I. 1995/2867."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2406/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:35:14.989512+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."
}