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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-protection-fund-pension-compensation-sharing-and-attachment-on-divorce-etc-regulations-2011/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-protection-fund-pension-compensation-sharing-and-attachment-on-divorce-etc-regulations-2011/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/731",
  "legislation_title": "The Pension Protection Fund (Pension Compensation Sharing and Attachment on Divorce etc) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-protection-fund-pension-compensation-sharing-and-attachment-on-divorce-etc-regulations-2011",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Pensions\nMade 10th March 2011\nLaid before Parliament 15th March 2011\nComing into force 6th April 2011\nThe Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 168A(1) and (3) , 206(4)(a), 207, 315(2) to (5) and 318(1) of the Pensions Act 2004 and sections 107(2), 108, 109(g)(ii), 110(1)(a), 112, 114(3), 115(1)(b)(ii) and (4), 116(6) and (8)(b), 117(1), (2)(b) and (c), 118, 119 and 144(2) and (4) of, and paragraphs 5(4), 7(5), 8(4)(a), 9(1), (2) and (6), 10(1),17(6), 18 and 19 of Schedule 5 to, the Pensions Act 2008 .\nIn accordance with section 317(1) of the Pensions Act 2004 the Secretary of State has consulted such persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "Section 168A is inserted by section 121 of the Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "2004 c. 35. Section 318(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to the words “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M3",
      "text": "2008 c. 30. Section 108 is cited for the meaning it gives to the word “prescribed”."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/731/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}