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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-deficiency-on-winding-up-etc-regulations-1994/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/895",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Deficiency on Winding Up etc.) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-deficiency-on-winding-up-etc-regulations-1994",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nMade 23rd March 1994\nLaid before Parliament 29th March 1994\nComing into force 19th April 1994\nThe Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of his powers under sections 144(5), 153(5)(a) and (b), 181(1), 182(2) and (3) and 183(3) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after considering the report of the Occupational Pensions Board on proposals submitted to them and the Board having agreed that remaining proposals need not be referred to them, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 48. Section 181(1) is cited because it contains definitions of “prescribe” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 185(1) and (6) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 and section 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5). The proposals referred to the Board concerned the amendment of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Deficiency on Winding Up etc.) Regulations 1992 S.I. 1992/1555. These Regulations revoke and replace those Regulations and incorporate the proposed amendments on which the Board reported. The Board have agreed that the proposal to replace the previous regulations in amended form by these Regulations need not be referred to them."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/895/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."
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