{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1993/schedule-6/paragraph-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1993/schedule-6/paragraph-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/280",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1993",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), a member or non-member who–\n(a) is not in pensionable employment and has become entitled to payment of retiring allowances; and\n(b) would otherwise have been able to make an election under paragraph 2 or 3,\nmay make a corresponding election under this paragraph.\n(2) An election under this paragraph–\n(a) must be made by giving written notice to the Secretary of State within 6 months after the date on which the man became entitled to payment of retiring allowances;\n(b) must specify the period in respect of which it is made; and\n(c) is irrevocable.\n(3) The family benefit contributions payable as a result of an election under this paragraph consistof a lump sum of\nA100×(B×C), where–\nA is the annual rate at which his salary was last payable,\nB is the length, expressed in years and any fraction of a year, of the period in respect of which the election was made, and\nC is the factor ascertained from Table 4 below,\nbut where the election made corresponds to one that could have been made under paragraph 2(1), B is reduced by 1/6th.\nTABLE 4\nAge on date of election\nFactor\n32 or under\n3.15\n33-37\n3.20\n38-42\n3.30\n43-47\n3.35\n48 and over\n3.40",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/676",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/676",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/280/schedule/6/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:29:28.411067+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."
}