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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-transfers-reorganisations-and-winding-up-transitional-provisions-order-2006/article-16",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/573",
  "legislation_title": "The Pension Schemes (Transfers, Reorganisations and Winding Up) (Transitional Provisions) Order 2006",
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  "path": "article/16",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Membership of the new pension scheme",
  "text": "(1) For the purposes of Part 3 of Schedule 36 (pension schemes: transitional provisions and savings: pre-commencement benefit rights) the member is to be treated as having become a member of the new pension scheme as the result of a block transfer to it.\n(2) In paragraph (1) “block transfer” has the meaning given by paragraph 22(6) of Schedule 36 .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "Paragraph 22(6) of Schedule 36 was amended by paragraph 55(4) of Schedule 10 to the Finance Act 2005 with effect from 6th April 2006."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/573/article/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:35:55.415091+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."
}