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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-modification-regulations-northern-ireland-2017/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2017/63",
  "legislation_title": "The Pensions Increase (Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-increase-modification-regulations-northern-ireland-2017",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Pensions\nMade 16th March 2017\nComing into operation 9th April 2017\nThe Department of Finance, being satisfied that it is proper so to do, in exercise of the power conferred by sections 5(3) of the Pensions (Increase) Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 and now vested in it, makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c35 (N.I.); s.5(3) was amended by the Social Security Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1975 SI 1975/1503 (N.I.15) Sch.5 (para.16)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "By virtue of Article 4 of The Departments (NI) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/338, (N.I.6)), as amended by S.R. 2016 No.76."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2017/63/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:52:53.159879+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."
}