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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-bankruptcy-regulations-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/427",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Bankruptcy) Regulations 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-bankruptcy-regulations-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nINSOLVENCY: ENGLAND AND WALES\nINSOLVENCY: SCOTLAND\nMade 26th February 2002\nLaid before Parliament 7th March 2002\nComing into force 6th April 2002\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 36C(4)(a) and (7) and (8) and 36F(3)(a) and (6) to (8) of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 1985, sections 342C(4)(a) and (7) to (9) and 342F(6)(a) and (9) to (11) of the Insolvency Act 1986 and sections 11(2)(h) and (10), 12(1) to (3) and 83(1), (2), (4) and (6) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1985 c. 66. Section 36C was substituted by section 16 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30) (“the 1999 Act”) and section 36F was inserted by paragraph 69 of Schedule 12 to the Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1986 c. 45. Section 342C was substituted by section 15 of the 1999 Act and section 342F was inserted by paragraph 71 of Schedule 12 to that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1999 c. 30."
    }
  ],
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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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