{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-pension-scheme-order-1994/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-pension-scheme-order-1994/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/1433",
  "legislation_title": "The Railways Pension Scheme Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/railways-pension-scheme-order-1994",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Railways Pension Scheme Order 1994 and shall come into force on 31st May 1994.\n(2) Subject to paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 11 to the Railways Act 1993, expressions used in this Order and in Part I or II of that Act have the same meaning in this Order as they have in that Part unless otherwise indicated.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/1433/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:32:29.265047+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."
}