{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-northern-ireland-act-1993/schedule-7/paragraph-42",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-northern-ireland-act-1993/schedule-7/paragraph-42.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1993/49",
  "legislation_title": "Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-northern-ireland-act-1993",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/42",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "42",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 167(1) of that Act—\n(a) the following definitions shall be inserted at the appropriate place—\n““money purchase contracted-out scheme” has the same meaning as in section 4(1)(a)(ii) of the Pensions Act;” and\n““pensionable age” has the same meaning as in section 121 of the Contributions and Benefits Act;”\n(b) in the definition of “occupational pension scheme”, for the words “Article 2(2) of the Pensions Order” there shall be substituted the words “ section 1 of the Pensions Act ”;\n(c) before the definition of “the Pensions Order”, there shall be inserted—\n““the Pensions Act” means the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993;”\n(d) in the definition of “personal pension scheme”, for the words “Article 2(2) of the 1986 Order” there shall be substituted the words “ section 1 of the Pensions Act ” and at the end of that definition there shall be added the words “ and “appropriate”, in relation to such a scheme, shall be construed in accordance with section 3 of that Act ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "nia/2007/2",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/49/schedule/7/paragraph/42",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:34:31.493981+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."
}