{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-northern-ireland-act-1993/section-157",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-schemes-northern-ireland-act-1993/section-157.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": "section/157",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "157",
  "heading": "Provisions excluding Chapter II of Part VII to be void.",
  "text": "Any provision in an agreement (whether a worker's contract or not) shall be void in so far as it purports—\n(a) to exclude or limit the operation of any provision of Chapter II of Part VII; or\n(b) to preclude any person from presenting a complaint to, or bringing any proceedings before, an industrial tribunal under that Chapter.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 157 substituted (16.7.2015) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), ss. 41(4), 53(1); S.R. 2015/307, art. 2(1)(f)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/49/section/157",
    "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."
}