Introductory text

PENSIONS

Made 18th February 2004

Laid before Parliament 23rd February 2004

Coming into force 15th March 2004

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 73(3), 75(5), 124(1) and 174(2) and (3) of the Pensions Act 1995^f1 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with such persons as he considered appropriate^f2, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1995 c. 26. Section 73(3) of the Act was amended by section 38(1) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30) and is modified by regulation 3 of S.I.1996/3126. Section 75 of the Act is modified by regulation 4 of S.I.1996/3128. Section 124(1) of the Act is cited because of the meaning given to “prescribed” and “regulations”.
f2: See section 120(2)(b) of the Act for the requirement to consult.