{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-pensions-amendment-regulations-2006/regulation-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-pensions-amendment-regulations-2006/regulation-21.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/920",
  "legislation_title": "The Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-pensions-amendment-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Removal of restrictions on contributions and transfers in and benefits attributable to them",
  "text": "(1) The AVC Regulations are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) omit the definitions of “Class A contributor”, “Class B contributor”, “Class C contributor”, “final remuneration”, “maximum pension”, “permitted maximum”, “retained benefits” and “retained death benefits”.\n(3) In regulation 5 (contributions)—\n(a) in paragraph (1) omit “within limits imposed by the Board of Inland Revenue”,\n(b) omit paragraphs (2) and (3), and\n(c) for paragraph (4) substitute—\n“(4) The Trustees shall only accept payment of a transfer value in respect of a person to the AVC scheme if it is from a registered pension scheme and—\n(a) the scheme is a personal pension scheme, or\n(b) the transfer value relates to voluntary contribution rights.”.\n(4) Omit regulation 11 (maximum benefits) and Schedules 1 and 2 (final remuneration and maximum benefits).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/920/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:33:07.580715+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."
}