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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-transfer-values-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2008/388",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-transfer-values-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Pensions\nMade 22nd September 2008\nComing into operation 13th October 2008\nThe Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 93(1) and (2)(b), 97AF(1), (3)(b) and (4)(b), 177(2) to (4) and 178 of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 and now vested in it.",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 49; section 93 was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) and paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.)); section 97AF was inserted by Article 241 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)); section 178 was amended by paragraph 14 of Schedule 4 and Schedule 5 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, paragraph 31 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999(S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) and paragraph 27 of Schedule 10 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2008/388/introduction",
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  "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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