# The Occupational Pension Schemes (EEA States) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend various provisions in pensions legislation to take account of the coming into force on 12th April 2007 of the decision of the European Economic Area Joint Committee No. 88/2006 of 7th July 2006 to incorporate European Union Directive 2003/41/EC on the activities and supervision of institutions for occupational retirement provision (OJ No. L 235, 23.9.03, p.10) (“the Directive”) into Annex IX to the European Economic Area agreement.
The extent to which Articles 6, 9(5), 14, 15, 17, 19 and 20 of the Directive is transposed by these Regulations is detailed in the Transposition Note, a copy of which has been laid in the Business Office and the Library of the Northern Ireland Assembly. Copies of the Note are available from the Department for Social Development, Social Security Policy and Legislation Division, Level 1, James House, 2-4 Cromac Avenue, Gasworks Business Park, Ormeau Road, Belfast BT7 2JA.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2007/457/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-eea-states-regulations-northern-ireland-2007/note
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