{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-civil-servants-and-others-pensions-regulations-2014/regulation-136",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-civil-servants-and-others-pensions-regulations-2014/regulation-136.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/1964",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-civil-servants-and-others-pensions-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/136",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "136",
  "heading": "Payment of member contributions",
  "text": "(1) Member contributions are to be deducted by the member’s employer from the member’s pensionable earnings for each pay period.\n(2) A member’s employer—\n(a) may make contributions on the member’s behalf in circumstances determined by the scheme manager; and\n(b) unless paragraph (3)(b) applies, must do so for any period of assumed pay under regulation 27(3)(e) (unpaid leave).\n(3) A member is not required to pay member contributions—\n(a) while the member is on unpaid adoption leave, maternity leave, parental leave, paternity leave or shared parental leave; or\n(b) with the employer’s approval, while the member is on unpaid leave.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 136(3)(a) substituted (with effect from 1.4.2015) by The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/537), regs. 1(2)(b), 25"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 136 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1964/regulation/136",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:08:32.082597+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."
}