{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-amendment-no-3-regulations-1994/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-amendment-no-3-regulations-1994/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/2876",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-amendment-no-3-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions and elections in respect of protected benefits",
  "text": "(1) The provision made by regulation 2 above shall not apply for the purpose of calculating any benefit which has become payable before 1st December 1994.\n(2) This paragraph applies to a person—\n(a) to whom a protected benefit may become payable, and\n(b) who is placed in a worse position than he would have been in if the provision made by regulation 2 above had not applied in relation to the protected benefit.\n(3) A protected benefit is one which may become payable under the principal Regulations, to or in respect of a person who was employed in pensionable employment but ceased to be so employed before 1st December 1994.\n(4) A person to whom paragraph (2) above applies may, by giving written notice to the Secretary of State before 1st March 1995, elect that the provision of regulation 2 above shall not apply in relation to the protected benefit.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/2876/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:23:29.464218+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."
}