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Introductory text

PENSIONS

Made 25th April 1996

Laid before Parliament 29th April 1996

Coming into force 6th April 1997

The Secretary of State for Social Security in exercise of the powers set out in Schedule 1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement with the Occupational Pensions Board that certain proposals within these Regulations need not be referred to it, by this instrument, which otherwise contains regulations made for the purpose of consolidating regulations revoked herein and regulations which are consequential upon enactments contained in Part III of the Pensions Act 1995M1 and are made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of the enactments of that Part by virtue of which they are madeM2, hereby makes the following Regulations:C1

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

1995 c.26 .

M2

Seesection 185 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c.48) and section 173 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c.5), under which the requirement to consult does not apply where regulations are made only for the purpose of consolidating other regulations revoked by them or which are consequential upon a specified enactment and made before the end of six months from the coming into force of that enactment or where the Occupational Pensions Board agrees that regulations need not be referred to it.

Modifications

C1

Regulations: certain functions transferred (1.4.1999) by Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc. ) Act 1999 (c. 2), ss. 1(2), 28(3), Sch. 2; S.I. 1999/527, art. 2(b), Sch. 2