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The Pensions (2005 Order) (Commencement No. 12) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009

S.R. 2009/62 · Made 23 February 2009

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Pensions

Made 23rd February 2009

The Department for Social Development makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 1(2) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Appointed day
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Pensions (2005 Order) (Commencement No. 12) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009.

2Appointed day

The day appointed for the coming into operation of Article 150 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (duty to pay scheme benefits unpaid at assessment date etc.) in so far as it is not already in operation is 1st March 2009.

Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Social Development on 23rd February 2009

(L.S.)

John O’Neill

A senior officer of the Department for Social Development

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the coming into operation of the remaining provisions (paragraphs (6) and (7)) of Article 150 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 on 1st March 2009.

Article 150(6) and (7) gives the Department for Social Development the power to make regulations requiring the Board of the Pension Protection Fund to take actions in respect of the rights of pension scheme members.