{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-amendment-scotland-regulations-2006/schedule-1/paragraph-17",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/285",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Pensions Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-amendment-scotland-regulations-2006",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In Schedule A (glossary of expressions)–\n(a) in the definition of “child”, after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”;\n(b) for the definition of “husband” substitute–\n““husband”, except in regulations C9, C9A and J1, includes wife and civil partner;”;\n(c) at the appropriate place insert–\n““step-child” includes a person who is the child of the civil partner of the member of a police force concerned, but is not the child of that member;”;\n(d) for the definition of “widow” substitute–\n““widow”, except in regulation J1, includes widower and, except in regulations C9, C9A and J1, includes surviving civil partner;”; and\n(e) for the definition of “wife” substitute–\n““wife”, except in regulations C9, C9A and J1, includes husband and civil partner.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/285/schedule/1/paragraph/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:19:25.321517+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."
}