{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-and-injury-benefit-amendment-regulations-1992/regulation-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-and-injury-benefit-amendment-regulations-1992/regulation-17.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2349",
  "legislation_title": "The Police (Pensions and Injury Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-and-injury-benefit-amendment-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/17",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Special cases",
  "text": "(1) Part I of Schedule J to the Pensions Regulations (personal awards) is amended by deleting paragraph 8.\n(2) Part VI of Schedule J to the Pensions Regulations (pensionable pay and contributions etc.) is amended—\n(a) in paragraph 4(2) by inserting after the words “of the same rank” the words “and with the same length of service in that rank”; and\n(b) by inserting after paragraph 4—\n“Earnings cap: former members of Royal Ulster Constabulary\n5 (1) This paragraph applies in the case of a regular policeman by whom contributions were payable under the Royal Ulster Constabulary pensions legislation for a period that included 31st May 1989.\n(2) For the purposes of regulation G1 (1A) (earnings cap) contributions that were payable as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) shall be treated as having been payable under regulation G2.”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 17 in force at 1.11.1992 with effect in accordance with reg. 1(1)(a)(c)(d), see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "uksi/1992/2349",
      "affecting_title": "The Police (Pensions and Injury Benefit) (Amendment) Regulations 1992"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2349/regulation/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:15:43.635279+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."
}