Introductory text

PENSIONS

Made 13th November 2003

Coming into operation 19th December 2003

The Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 177(4) of, and paragraph 17(2) of Schedule 5 to, the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993^f1, and now vested in it^f2, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, after consultation with the Lord Chancellor in accordance with paragraph 17(2) of Schedule 5 to that Act^f3 and with the consent of the Lord Chancellor in accordance with paragraph 17(4) of Schedule 5 to that Act, hereby makes the following Regulations: