# The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005, Article 259: Meaning of “working life” in Pension Schemes Act


In section 176 of the Pension Schemes Act (general interpretation), in subsection (1) for the definition of “working life” substitute—
““working life”, in relation to a person, means the period beginning with the tax year in which the person attains the age of 16 and ending with—
(a) the tax year before the one in which the person attains the age of 65 in the case of a man or 60 in the case of a woman, or
(b) if earlier, the tax year before the one in which the person dies.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2005/0110490924/article/259 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-pensions-northern-ireland-order-2005/article-259
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