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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pensions-regulations-1997/schedule-11/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/3001",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Pensions Regulations 1997",
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  "path": "schedule/11/paragraph/2",
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  "number": "2",
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  "text": "(1) A person who, with a view to making an allocation, gives the Secretary of State at least 4 months' notice of his intended retirement is referred to in this Schedule as a “retiring employee”.\n(2) For the purposes of this Schedule a person’s relevant birthday is—\n(a) where retirement benefits become payable by virtue of regulation E4(5) (redundancy, etc.), his 50th, and\n(b) in any other case, his 60th.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2198",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2005"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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