# The Occupational Pension Schemes(Winding Up) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


PENSIONS
Made 11th December 1996
Laid before Parliament 18th December 1996
Coming into force 6th April 1997
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 97(1) and (2), 113(1)(d), 168, 181(1) and 182(2) and (3) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 and sections 38(3)(b), 49(2)(b), (3) and (4), 68(2)(e), 73(3) and (7) to (9), 74(2), (3)(a) to (d) and (5)(b), 118(1)(a) and (b), 119, 124(1), 125(2) and (3) and 174(2) to (4) of the Pensions Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Occupational Pensions Board having agreed that the proposals to make these regulations, to the extent that they are made under the Pensions Schemes Act 1993, need not be referred to them and the Secretary of State having consulted with such persons as he considered appropriate, by this instrument hereby makes the following regulations:—

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3126/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemeswinding-up-regulations-1996/introduction
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.