Introductory text

PENSIONS

Made 22nd March 2005

Laid before Parliament 31st March 2005

Coming into force 21st April 2005

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 181(1) and 182(2) of, and paragraph 5(3C)(c) of Schedule 2 to, the Pension Schemes Act 1993^f1, and by section 176(1) of, and paragraph 5(3C)(c) and (4A) of Schedule 1 to, the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993^f2 and now vested in him^f3, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having consulted such persons as he considers appropriate^f4, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: 1993 c. 48. Paragraph 5(3A) to (3E) of Schedule 2 was inserted by section 141(2) of the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26) and amended by paragraph 62(4)(c) of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2). Section 181(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to “prescribe” and “regulations”.
f2: 1993 c. 49. Section 176(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to “prescribe”. Paragraph 5(3A) to (3E) of Schedule 1 was inserted 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”) and paragraph 5(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.
f3: See paragraph 5(4A) of Schedule 1 to the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993, as inserted by paragraph 77(5)(d) of Schedule 1 to the 1999 Order.
f4: See section 185(1) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.