{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-commutation-act-1882/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-commutation-act-1882/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/45-46/44",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions Commutation Act 1882",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-commutation-act-1882",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Power to commute a portion of a pension under 34 & 35 Vict. c. 36.",
  "text": "Where the Treasury have power, in pursuance of the Pensions Commutation Act 1871, to commute the pension of any person, the Treasury shall also have power to commute a portion of such pension, and the provisions of the Pensions Commutation Acts 1871 and 1876, shall apply accordingly to the portion of the pension in like manner, so nearly as circumstances admit, as they apply to the whole pension.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1871 c. 36."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1876 c. 73."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/45-46/44/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:41:40.088958+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}