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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-1995/section-178",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-1995/section-178.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/26",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-1995",
  "path": "section/178",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "178",
  "heading": "Extent.",
  "text": "(1) Subject to the following provisions, this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.\n(2) Sections ... 68(5), ... ...168, 170(4) to (7), 172 and 179 extend to Northern Ireland.\n(3) The amendment by this Act of an enactment which extends to Northern Ireland extends also to Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 178(2) repealed (6.4.2006) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), s. 322(1), Sch. 13; S.I. 2006/560, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 178(2) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 5 Group 12"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 178 in force at 6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/26/section/178",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:00.251754+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}