{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-firefighters-pensions-amendment-regulations-2018/regulation-38",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2018/997",
  "legislation_title": "The Police and Firefighters’ Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2018",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-firefighters-pensions-amendment-regulations-2018",
  "path": "regulation/38",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "38",
  "heading": "Transitional members",
  "text": "In paragraph 39 of Schedule 4 (calculation of weighted accrual for service in the 1987 scheme), for paragraph (7) substitute—\n“(7) The annual rate of pension payable to the member under the 1987 scheme is the higher of—\n(a) the amount calculated by multiplying the accrual rate by the member’s final pay; or,\n(b) where a member is entitled to a deferred pension under regulation B5 (policeman’s deferred pension) and under Part 6 (policeman’s deferred pension) of Schedule B, the amount of pension that would have been payable under the 1987 scheme if those provisions applied for the calculation instead of sub-paragraphs (3) to (6) of this paragraph.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/997/regulation/38",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:54:06.093277+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."
}