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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-and-occupational-pension-schemes-protected-rights-regulations-1987/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1117",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal and Occupational Pension Schemes (Protected Rights) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-and-occupational-pension-schemes-protected-rights-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nMade 25th June 1987\nLaid before Parliament 6th July 1987\nComing into force\nFor the purposes of personal pension schemes 27th July 1987\nFor the purposes of occupational pension schemes 6th April 1988\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 14 and 84(1) of, and paragraphs 6, 7(2), (4) and (5), 9 (1)(a), (2) to (4) and (7) to (9) and 11 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Act 1986 (including those paragraphs of that Schedule as modified by section 32(2B) of the Social Security Pensions Act 1975), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this instrument, which is made before the end of a period of 12 months from the commencement of the enactments under which it is made, makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1986 c. 50. See definitions of“prescribed”and“regulations”in section 84(1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1975 c. 60. Subsection (2B) was inserted into section 32 by section 6 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1117/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}