{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006/schedule-3/paragraph-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006/schedule-3/paragraph-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/48",
  "legislation_title": "Police and Justice Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Regulations may—\n(a) revoke those provisions of the police pensions regulations that apply to persons who became members of a police pension scheme before 6th April 2006, and\n(b) make equivalent provision establishing a single pension scheme for the benefit of those persons.\n(2) In sub-paragraph (1)(b) “equivalent provision” means, subject to sub-paragraph (3), provision having the same effect as the provisions revoked.\n(3) The regulations may make changes to the effect of the provisions revoked if the changes—\n(a) are made as a result of consolidating the provisions of the different police pensions regulations into a single pension scheme, and\n(b) do not make the scheme less beneficial to any member of it than the police pension scheme of which he was previously a member.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 31.12.2007 by S.I. 2007/3203, art. 3(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/48/schedule/3/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:13:30.533055+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."
}