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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1993/schedule-10/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/280",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1993",
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  "number": "5",
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  "text": "(1) On receiving a notice under paragraph 3, the Secretary of State shall notify the teacher in writing of–\n(a) the amount or estimated amount of his retirement pension;\n(b) the name and address of the nominated medical practitioner; and\n(c) the time within which any declaration is to be delivered.\n(2) A declaration shall be delivered–\n(a) if the person is resident outside the United Kingdom, within 4 months; and\n(b) in any other case, within 3 months,\nafter receipt of the Secretary of State’s notification under sub-paragraph (1).\n(3) If he is satisfied as to the teacher’s health, and with the information provided in accordance with paragraph 4(1)(b), the Secretary of State shall send him a suitable form on which to make the declaration.\n(4) On the delivery to him of a declaration, the Secretary of State shall provide the teacher making it with written particulars of the alternative benefit.",
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  "version": "current",
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      "affecting": "uksi/1994/2699",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1994"
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  "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."
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