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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2020/10",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Public Service Pensions\nMade 10th January 2020\nComing into operation 1st April 2020\nThe Department of Justice makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of, and paragraph 9 of Schedule 3 to, the Public Services Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014.\nIn accordance with section 22(2)(a) of that Act, the Department of Justice has consulted such persons and representatives of such persons as appear to it likely to be affected by these Regulations with a view to reaching agreement with them.\nIn accordance with section 22(2)(b) of that Act, the Department of Justice has laid a report before the Assembly.\nIn accordance with section 3(5) of that Act, the Department of Finance has consented to the making of these Regulations.\nThe Department of Justice has had regard to the matters referred to in section 5(4) of that Act.\nIn accordance with section 24(1)(c) of that Act, the pension board for the scheme for holders of judicial office has stated that it considers these Regulations to be minor or wholly beneficial.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2014 c.2 (N.I.)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Formerly the Department of Finance and Personnel, see section 1(4) and (11) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (2016 c. 5 (N.I.))."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/10/introduction",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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