{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-pensions-and-judicial-offices-act-2022/section-91",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-pensions-and-judicial-offices-act-2022/section-91.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2022/7",
  "legislation_title": "Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-service-pensions-and-judicial-offices-act-2022",
  "path": "section/91",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "91",
  "heading": "Prohibition of new arrangements to pay voluntary contributions",
  "text": "(1) No arrangements are to be entered into after 31 March 2022 under which voluntary contributions are payable by a member of a relevant scheme to the scheme.\n(2) In subsection (1) “relevant scheme” means—\n(a) a Chapter 1 legacy scheme (within the meaning of Chapter 1),\n(b) a judicial legacy salaried scheme (within the meaning of Chapter 2),\n(c) a local government legacy scheme (within the meaning of Chapter 3),\n(d) the Judicial Pensions Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/182),\n(e) the Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. (N.I.) 2015 No. 76), or\n(f) the pension scheme established for certain employees of the Secret Intelligence Service which came into operation on 1 January 1946 and was amended on 1 September 1957 and 1 July 1964.\n(3) Subsection (1)—\n(a) does not affect the continued operation after 31 March 2022 of any arrangements entered into on or before that date;\n(b) does not apply to arrangements entered into by virtue of section 25 or 60 (remedial arrangements to pay voluntary contributions).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 91 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 131(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 91 in force at 1.4.2022 in so far as not already in force, see s. 131(2)(f)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/7/section/91",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:57:27.065737+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."
}