{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2006/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2006/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/736",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Pensions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Amendment of the 1997 Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation E4—\n(a) for sub- paragraph (5) (a) substitute the following sub-paragraph—\n“(a) has attained the age of 55 if he is a post-5th April 2006 entrant or the age of 50 in any other case .”;\n(b) after paragraph (5) insert the following paragraphs—\n“(5AA) Subject to paragraph (5AB) a person is a post-5th April 2006 entrant if—\n(a) he enters pensionable employment for the first time after 5th April 2006, or\n(b) he enters pensionable employment after 5th April 2006 having previously been in pensionable employment where—\n(i) the previous period of pensionable employment ended on or before 5th April 2006, and\n(ii) a cash equivalent transfer value or a transfer value under Part F had been paid in respect of that employment, or the person has been repaid the balance of his contributions relating to that pensionable employment under regulation C12.\n(5AB) A person is not however a post-5th April 2006 entrant (even if he falls within paragraph (5AA)) if—\n(a) he was in comparable British service on or before 5 April 2006, and\n(b) neither a cash equivalent transfer value nor a transfer value has been paid in respect of that service (other than a cash equivalent transfer value or a transfer value accepted by the Secretary of State) nor has the balance of his contributions relating to that service been repaid.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/736/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:34:21.004622+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."
}