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  "long_title": "This Order provides for the coming into force of provisions of the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35) on the following dates–10th February for the purpose only of conferring power to make regulations or orders relating to the borrowing limit for the Board of the Pension Protection Fund, dissolution of the Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority, and modification of the Act in relation to certain categories. The provisions in question are brought fully into force on 9th March 2005;10th February 2005 for the purpose only of conferring power to make regulations relating to various levies for the Pensions Regulator and the Board of the Pension Protection Fund. The provisions in question are brought fully into force on 1st April 2005;10th February 2005 for the purpose only of conferring power to make regulations, orders or rules relating in particular to the functions of the Pensions Regulator (including the Pensions Regulator Tribunal), and the Board of the Pension Protection Fund. The provisions in question are brought fully into force on 6th April 2005,10th February 2005 for provisions relating in particular to governance of the Pensions Regulator and the Board of the Pension Protection Fund;8th March 2005 for other provisions relating to borrowing of the Board of the Pension Protection Fund and for modification of the Act in relation to certain categories of scheme;1st April 2005 for other provisions relating to levies in relation to the Pensions Regulator and the Board of the Pension Protection Fund; and6th April 2005 for provisions relating in particular to the functions of the Pensions Regulator and the Board of the Pension Protection Fund, the dissolution of OPRA and provisions relating to paternity leave and adoption leave.",
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