# The Automatic Enrolment (Offshore Employment) Order 2012, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order in Council has the effect of extending the provisions of Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2008 and Part 1 of the Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 to workers who work, or ordinarily work, in the territorial sea of the United Kingdom or the United Kingdom sector of the continental shelf, where the employment is connected with the exploration of the sea-bed or its subsoil, or the exploitation of their natural resources.
A full impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is available from the Department for Work and Pensions, ERSP, Level 7, Caxton House, Tothill Street, London, SW1H 9NA and is annexed to the Explanatory Memorandum which is available alongside this instrument on the OPSI website.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2012/9780111519684/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-automatic-enrolment-offshore-employment-order-2012-ukdsi-2012-9780111519684/note
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