Introductory text

Pensions

Made 22nd February 2018

Laid before Parliament 26th February 2018

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 113(1), (2A), (3) and (5) to (7), 181(1), 182(2) and (3) and 183(1) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993^f1.

In accordance with section 113(9) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993^f2, the Secretary of State has consulted the Financial Conduct Authority and the Treasury and, in accordance with section 185(1) of that Act, has consulted such persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate^f3.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1993 c.48. Section 113(1) was amended by section 52(1) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c.19) and is amended by section 38(1) and (2) of the Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c.8) (“the 2015 Act”) from a date to be appointed; section 113(2A) was inserted by section 38(1) and (4) of the 2015 Act; section 113(5) to (7) was inserted by section 44(1) of the Pensions Act 2014 (c.19) (“the 2014 Act”); section 181(1) is cited for the meaning given to “prescribe” and “regulations”; section 183(1) was amended by Parts 3 and 4 of Schedule 7 to the Pensions Act 1995 (c.26) (“the 1995 Act”).
f2: Section 113(9) was inserted by section 44(1) of the 2014 Act.
f3: Section 185(1) was amended by section 122 of, and paragraph 46 of Schedule 3 to, the 1995 Act and by paragraph 80(a) of Schedule 5 to that Act.