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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-ports-council-pension-scheme-excess-statutory-surplus-order-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/346",
  "legislation_title": "The National Ports Council Pension Scheme (Excess Statutory Surplus) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-ports-council-pension-scheme-excess-statutory-surplus-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nMade 18th February 2002\nLaid before Parliament 19th February 2002\nComing into force 13th March 2002\nThe Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, being the Minister of the Crown designated by the Treasury as having responsibility for the National Ports Council Pension Scheme, a public service pension scheme within the meaning given by section 124(1) of the Pensions Act 1995, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 72 and 174 of that Act, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 26."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/346/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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