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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-contracting-out-amount-required-for-restoring-state-scheme-rights-amendment-regulations-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/3069",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) (Amount Required for Restoring State Scheme Rights) Amendment Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-contracting-out-amount-required-for-restoring-state-scheme-rights-amendment-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nMade 15th November 1999\nLaid before Parliament 19th November 1999\nComing into force 10th December 1999\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 181(1) of, and paragraph 5(3C)(c) of Schedule 2 to, the Pension Schemes Act 1993, and by section 176(1) of, and paragraph 5(3C)(c) and (4A) of Schedule 1 to, the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 and now vested in him, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having consulted such persons as he considers appropriate, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 48; paragraph 5(3C) of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 141(2) of the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26); section 181(1) is cited for the meanings it gives to “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1993 c. 49; section 176(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to “prescribe”; sub-paragraph (3C) was inserted in paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 by Article 138(2)(b) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I.22)) and amended by paragraph 77(5)(c) of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) (“the 1999 Order”); sub-paragraph (4A) (which is cited for the meanings it gives to “regulations” and “prescribed”) was inserted by paragraph 77(5)(d) of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See paragraph 77(5)(d) of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "See section 185(1) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993, as amended by paragraph 46 of Schedule 3, and paragraph 80 of Schedule 5, to the Pensions Act 1995."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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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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