{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-northern-ireland-2015/section-36",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-northern-ireland-2015/section-36.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2015/5",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "section/36",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "36",
  "heading": "Automatic re-enrolment: exceptions where automatic enrolment deferred",
  "text": "(1) The Pensions (No. 2) Act is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 5 (automatic re-enrolment), after subsection (3) insert—\n“(3A) Subsection (2) does not apply if the jobholder's automatic enrolment date is deferred under section 4 from a date before the automatic re-enrolment date to a date after the automatic re-enrolment date.”.\n(3) In section 30(7) (transitional period for defined benefits and hybrid schemes), at the end insert—\n“(c) section 5(2) does not apply in relation to an automatic re-enrolment date that falls before the day with effect from which arrangements would by virtue of this section fall to be made in respect of the jobholder.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 36 in operation at 16.7.2015 by S.R. 2015/307, art. 2(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2015/5/section/36",
    "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."
}