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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-winding-up-etc-regulations-2005/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/706",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding up etc.) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-winding-up-etc-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/1",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and application",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding up etc.) Regulations 2005.\n(2) These Regulations, apart from paragraph 4 of the Schedule, come into force on 6th April 2005 and that paragraph comes into force on 6th April 2006.\n(3) Regulations 3 to 13 do not apply in the case of any scheme which—\n(a) was regarded by virtue of regulation 2 of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding Up) Regulations 1996 (commencement of winding up) as having begun to be wound up before 6th April 2005 for the purposes of those Regulations; or\n(b) in accordance with section 124(3A) to (3E) of the 1995 Act began to wind up before that date.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/3126."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/706/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:03:51.042635+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."
}