{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/superannuation-local-government-and-national-health-service-interchange-rules-1955/article-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/superannuation-local-government-and-national-health-service-interchange-rules-1955/article-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1955/1494",
  "legislation_title": "The Superannuation (Local Government and National Health Service) Interchange Rules 1955",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/superannuation-local-government-and-national-health-service-interchange-rules-1955",
  "path": "article/12",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Preservation of rights acquired under Part I of the Second Schedule to the Act of 1937",
  "text": "Where a person on being transferred under the Act of 1946, or in consequence of the acquisition by the Minister of Health under section 58 of that Act of premises at which, or for the purpose of administering the services provided at which, he was employed at the date of acquisition, became an officer having immediately before becoming such officer been entitled to rights under Part I of the Second Schedule to the Act of 1937 (which relates to transferred poor law employees and transferred rating employees) or to corresponding rights under a local Act scheme then, if—\n(a) he becomes a contributory employee or local Act contributor to whom rule 6 of these rules is applicable; and\n(b) immediately before leaving the employment in which he was an officer he was entitled, by virtue of an option having effect under the Health Service Regulations, to enjoy rights corresponding to the rights which he would have enjoyed if he had remained subject to the Act of 1937, the Acts of 1937 to 1953 or a local Act scheme,\nhe shall be deemed for the purposes of Part I of the Second Schedule to the Act of 1937 and of any corresponding provisions of the local Act scheme not to have had a disqualifying break of service between the date on which he ceased to be employed in the employment in which he was entitled as a contributory employee or local Act contributor to such rights as aforesaid and the date on which he again becomes a contributory employee or local Act contributor.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1955/1494/article/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T01:24:40.061871+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."
}