OpenLegislation

Introductory text

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

PENSIONS

Made 7th September 1989

Laid before Parliament 8th September 1989

Coming into force 1st October 1989

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 96(1) and 99(1) and (3) of, and paragraphs 15(4) and 26 of Schedule 16 to, the Social Security Act 1973f1, sections 166(1) and 168(1) of, and Schedule 20 to, the Social Security Act 1975f2, sections 56A(1) and (3) and 66(2) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975f3, and sections 3(2), 61(1), 83(1) and 84(1) of the Social Security Act 1986f4, not being required to refer the proposals in respect of these Regulations to the Occupational Pensions Board because it appears to him that by reason of the urgency of the matter it is inexpedient so to refer themf5, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1973 c. 38. See definition of “prescribed” in section 99(1) and explanation of “regulations” in section 99(3).

f2

1975 c. 14. See definitions of “prescribe” and “regulations” in Schedule 20. Sections 166(1) and 168(1) apply, by virtue of section 66(2) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60), to the exercise of certain powers conferred by that Act. Section 166(1) applies, by virtue of section 83(1) of the Social Security Act 1986, to the exercise of powers to make Regulations under that Act.

f3

1975 c. 60. Section 56A was inserted by section 3 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53).

f4

1986 c. 50. See definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” in section 84(1).

f5

See section 68(1) of the Social Security Act 1973 (c. 38), section 61(2) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975 (c. 60) and section 61(1) of the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50).