# The Personal and Occupational Pension Schemes (Protected Rights) Regulations 1996, Introduction: Introductory text


PENSIONS
Made 12th June 1996
Laid before Parliament 19th June 1996
Coming into force 6th April 1997
The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 9(3) and (5), 10(2) and (3), 27(3), 28(1A) and (2) to (5), 28A(3) and (5), 29(1), (3) and (4), 32, 155, 181(1), 182(2) and (3) and 183(3) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement with the Occupational Pensions Board that certain proposals within these Regulations need not be referred to it, by this instrument, which otherwise contains regulations made for the purposes of consolidating regulations revoked herein and regulations which are consequential upon Part III of the Pensions Act 1995 and are made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of the enactments of that Part by virtue of which they are made, hereby makes the following regulations:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1537/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/personal-and-occupational-pension-schemes-protected-rights-regulations-1996/introduction
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