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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-contracting-out-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2011/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2011/305",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-contracting-out-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Pensions\nMade 9th September 2011\nComing into operation 1st October 2011\nThe Department for Social Development makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8A(4) and (5), 177(2) to (4) and 178(1) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 and now vested in it.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 49; section 8A was inserted by Article 133(5) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) and subsection (5) was amended by Part 8 of Schedule 6 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1 (N.I.)); section 178(1) was amended by Parts III and IV of Schedule 5 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2011/305/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."
}