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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005/schedule-5/paragraph-5",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/393",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005",
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  "number": "5",
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  "text": "(1) If before the end of the contribution period the contributions payable under paragraph 4 cease to be payable otherwise than by reason of the teacher's–\n(a) dying; or\n(b) becoming incapacitated before attaining the age of 60,\nhe or she may by giving written notice to the Scottish Ministers within 3 months after the cessation elect to complete payment of the additional contributions by making a lump sum payment under this paragraph.\n(2) Subject to paragraph 3 of Schedule 3, the amount of the payment is the total of the contributions that would have been payable for the remainder of the contribution period.\n(3) A lump sum payable under this paragraph may, if he or she agrees, be set off against any retirement lump sum to which the teacher is entitled.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "ssi/2007/189",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "ssi/2007/189",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/393/schedule/5/paragraph/5",
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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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