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  "title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Pensions Compensation Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "short_title": "Occupational Pension Schemes (Pensions Compensation Provisions) 1997",
  "long_title": "These Regulations relate to the payment of compensation to occupational pension schemes by the Pensions Compensation Board (“the Board”), as provided for under Articles 79 to 83 (“the compensation provisions”) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (“the Order”).",
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