{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-winding-up-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2004/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2004/187",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding Up) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-winding-up-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2004",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Winding Up Regulations",
  "text": "In relation to such schemes as are mentioned in regulation 1(4), regulation 3 of the Winding Up Regulations (modification of Article 73) shall be amended in accordance with paragraphs (a) to (d) –\n(a) in paragraph (1) for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph –\n“(b) in the case of a scheme which begins to be wound up on or after 10th May 2004 and before the expiry of the transitional period, subject to the modifications in paragraphs (5A) to (6);”;\n(b) after paragraph (4) there shall be inserted the following paragraph –\n“(5A) In sub-paragraph (d) of Article 73(3) for “(b) and (c)” there shall be substituted “(aa) and (b)”.\n(5B) After that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted –\n“(e) any liability for increases to pensions referred to in sub-paragraph (c),”.”;\n(c) for paragraph (6) there shall be substituted the following paragraph –\n“(6) In the words following sub-paragraph (e) of Article 73(3) (as inserted by paragraph (5B)) for “sub-paragraphs (b) to (d)” there shall be substituted “sub-paragraphs (aa) to (e)”.”;\n(d) for paragraph (8) there shall be substituted the following paragraph –\n“(8) In the case of any scheme to which Article 73(3) applies with the modifications mentioned in paragraphs (5A) to (6), regulation 7(3)(b)(iv) of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 has effect with the substitution for “(d)” of “(e)”.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 3 was amended by regulation 9 of S.R. 1999 No. 486 and regulation 4(3) of S.R. 2000 No. 335"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.R. 1996 No. 619; regulation 7(3)(b) was amended by paragraph 11(4) of the Schedule to S.R. 1997 No. 160"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2004/187/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:57:54.731001+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}