# The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012, Article 16: Amendment of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Indexation) Regulations


In regulation 1(2) of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Indexation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 (interpretation)—
(a) after the definition of “the Act” insert—
““abolition date” means the day appointed for the commencement of section 13(1) of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008;”;
(b) after the definition of “pension scheme” insert—
““protected rights” has the meaning given in section 6 of the Act, as it had effect immediately before the abolition date;”;
(c) in the definition of “section 5(2B) rights” at the end of paragraph (b)(ii) add “where that transfer payment was made before the abolition date”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/124/article/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-2008-no-2-act-abolition-of-protected-rights-consequential-provisions-order-northern-ireland-2012/article-16
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