{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-act-1975/schedule-3A/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-act-1975/schedule-3A/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1975/60",
  "legislation_title": "Social Security Pensions Act 1975",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-pensions-act-1975",
  "path": "schedule/3A/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this Schedule—\n“annual rate”, in relation to a pension or the later or earlier service component of a pension, means the annual rate of the pension or component, as previously increased under the rules of the scheme or this Schedule;\n“the appointed day” means the day on which this Schedule and section 58A of this Act come into force;\n“the appropriate percentage”, in relation to an increase in the annual rate of a pension or a component of a pension, means the percentage specified in the last revaluation order made before the increase is to take effect as the revaluation percentage for the last revaluation period of twelve months;\n“earlier service component” means so much (if any) of the annual rate of the pension as is attributable to pensionable service before the appointed day;\n“later service component” means so much (if any) of the annual rate of the pension as is attributable to pensionable service on or after the appointed day;\n“pension”, in relation to a scheme, means any pension which commences or has commenced under the scheme but does not include—\n(a)a guaranteed minimum pension or any increase in such a pension under section 37A above; or\n(b)any money purchase benefit;\n“pensionable service” has the meaning given by paragraph 3 of Schedule 16 to the 1973 Act;\n“qualifying scheme” means a scheme to which section 58A of this Act applies;\n“revaluation order”, “revaluation percentage” and “revaluation period” shall be construed in accordance with section 52A above.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3A repealed (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48, s. 188(1), Sch. 5 Pt.I; S.I. 1994/86, art. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/60/schedule/3A/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:36:35.649726+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."
}