Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Qualifying Service—Consequential and Other Provisions) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 6th April 1988.

In these Regulations—

• “the Contracting-out Regulations”means the Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations 1984 M1;

• “the Preservation Regulations”means the Occupational Pension Schemes (Preservation of Benefit) Regulations 1984 M2;

• “the Discharge Regulations”means the Occupational Pension Schemes (Discharge of Liability) Regulations 1985 M3; and

• “the Revaluation Regulations”means the Occupational Pension Schemes (Revaluation) Regulations 1985 M4.