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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005/schedule-4/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/393",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005",
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  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where paragraph 6 has become applicable and the teacher is entitled to a retirement lump sum which is smaller than the payment he or she could elect to make under that paragraph, he or she may instead elect, in the same way and during the same period, to make a payment under this paragraph of a lump sum equal to the retirement lump sum.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "ssi/2007/189",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007"
    },
    {
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      "affecting": "ssi/2007/189",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007"
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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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