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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-past-prime-ministers-regulations-1991/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-past-prime-ministers-regulations-1991/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/787",
  "legislation_title": "The Pensions Increase (Past Prime Ministers) Regulations 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-past-prime-ministers-regulations-1991",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "The provisions of the 1971 Act shall apply in relation to—\n(a) a pension payable under section 3 of the Ministerial Salaries Consolidation Act 1965(pensions of Prime Ministers) as increased by section 1(5) of the 1991 Act, and\n(b) a pension payable under section 26 or 27 of the Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972 to or in respect of a person who has held office as Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury, as increased by section 1(5) of the 1991 Act\nsubject to the modifications and exceptions specified in the following provisions of these regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1965 c. 58."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 48 Sections 26 and 27 were amended by section 1 of the Ministerial and other Pensions and Salaries Act 1991."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/787/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:47:08.025842+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."
}