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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-act-1974/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-act-1974/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1974/9",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions (Increase) Act 1974",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-act-1974",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to provide for increases of certain official pensions and to amend the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971; and for purposes connected therewith.\n[8th February 1974]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act applied with modifications by S.R. 1988/374, reg. E9Act modified (1.4.1998) by S.I. 1997/1612, reg. 91(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act applied (with modifications) (S.) (6.4.2006) by Police (Injury Benefit) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/610), regs. 1(1), 29"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act modified (E.W.) (20.4.2006) by Police (Injury Benefit) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/932), regs. 1(1), 29(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Act applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (1.2.2007) by The Police Pensions Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/3415), regs. 1(2), 50"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Act applied (with modifications) (N.I.) (31.12.2007) by The Police Pension (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2007 (S.R. 2007/476), regs. 1(2), 47"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Act applied (with modifications) (N.I.) (6.4.2009) by The Police Pension (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2009 (S.R. 2009/79), regs. 1(2), 47 (with reg. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "E",
      "label": "E1",
      "text": "This Act extends to GB only excecpt as stated in s. 6(2)(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/9/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:46:08.974444+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."
}