# The Contracting-out (Transfer and Transfer Payment) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


PENSIONS
Made 5th June 1996
Laid before Parliament 11th June 1996
Coming into force 6th April 1997
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 12C(1)(a), 20(1), (2) and (3), 181(1) and 182(2) and (3) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement with the Occupational Pensions Board that certain proposals within these Regulations need not be referred to them, by this instrument, which otherwise contains regulations made only for the purpose of consolidating regulations revoked by them and regulations made under section 12C(1)(a) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 as inserted by section 136 of the Pensions Act 1995 and which are made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of that section, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1462/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/contracting-out-transfer-and-transfer-payment-regulations-1996/introduction
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