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allow the court to exercise certain of its powers on an application to vary or an appeal in relation to a pension attachment or a pension sharing order notwithstanding the fact that the Board has assumed responsibility for the pension arrangement in question;modification of the Dissolution etc. (Pensions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005 No. 484) to provide for notices of change of circumstances in relation to pension attachment orders to be given to the Board where appropriate and for the Board to be discharged from liability in circumstances where payments cannot be made to the correct party or are made in error due to lack of or incorrect information.", "citation": "S.R. 2006/311", "type": "nisr", "year": "2006", "number": "311", "version": "current", "date": "2006-07-19", "revised": false, "valid_from": null, "extent": null, "unapplied_effects": 0, "provisions": [ { "path": "introduction", "kind": "introduction", "number": null, "heading": "Introductory text", "url": 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