{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-northern-ireland-2015/section-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-northern-ireland-2015/section-24.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2015/5",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "section/24",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Abolition of contracting-out for salary related schemes etc.",
  "text": "(1) Schedule 13 contains amendments to abolish contracting-out for salary related schemes.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(8) Subsections (2) to (7) and Schedule 14 are repealed at the end of the period of 5 years beginning with 6 April 2016.\n(9) The Department may by order amend subsection (8) to extend the period for the time being mentioned there.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 24(2)-(7) repealed (6.4.2021) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), ss. 24(8), 53(3); S.R. 2015/307, art. 2(1)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 24 applied (with modifications) (14.12.2015) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Power to Amend Schemes to Reflect Abolition of Contracting-out) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/372), regs. 1, 13(2), 14(2), 15(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 24(2)-(9) in operation at 16.7.2015 by S.R. 2015/307, art. 2(1)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 24(1) in operation at 14.9.2015 for specified purposes by S.R. 2015/329, art. 2(1)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "S. 24 in operation at 6.4.2016 so far as not brought into operation earlier by an order, see s. 53(1)(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2015/5/section/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:20:14.058015+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."
}