{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-no-2-act-northern-ireland-2008/schedule-7/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "nia/2008/13",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-no-2-act-northern-ireland-2008",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 4 (meaning of “contracted-out employment” etc.) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (2), in the definition of “minimum payment”, for “the current upper earnings limit” substitute “ the applicable limit ”.\n(3) After that subsection insert—\n“(2A) In subsection (2) “the applicable limit” means—\n(a) in relation to a tax year before 2009–10, the upper earnings limit;\n(b) in relation to 2009–10 or any subsequent tax year, the upper accrual point.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2008/13/schedule/7/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:21:20.497944+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."
}