Section 14 Short title, interpretation, commencement and extent.

This Act may be cited as the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1990.

In this Act—

• “the 1972 Act” means the M1Superannuation Act 1972;

• “the Increase Act” means the M2Pensions (Increase) Act 1971;

• “the Pensions Act” means the M3Social Security Pensions Act 1975.

Subject to section 1(8) above, this Act, other than section 12 and this section, shall not come into force until the expiration of the period of two months beginning with the day on which it is passed.

Where this Act amends or repeals a provision contained in any other enactment or instrument, the amendment or repeal has the same extent as the provision amended or repealed.

Section 12 and this section extend to Northern Ireland.

Except as provided by this section, this Act does not extend to Northern Ireland.