# The Police Pension Schemes (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019, Introduction: Introductory text


Police
Public Service Pensions
Made 20th March 2019
Coming into operation 1st April 2019
The Department of Justice, makes the following Regulations under sections 25(2)(k) and 26(2)(g) of the Police Northern Ireland Act 1998 (“The 1998 Act”) and Articles 14 and 15 of the Superannuation (Northern Ireland) Order 1972; and sections 1(1) and (2)(g), 2 and 3 of, and Schedule 3 to the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014(“The 2014 Act”).
In accordance with section 25(9)(a) of the 1998 Act, the Department of Justice has invited the views of the Police Advisory Board. In accordance with section 26(6) of the 1998 Act it has consulted both the Policing Board and the Police Association. In accordance with section 21 of the 2014 Act, it has consulted representatives of such persons as appear to the Department likely to be affected by these Regulations.
In accordance with section 72(2A) of the 1998 Act and section 3(5) of the 2014 Act the Department of Finance has consented to the making of these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2019/54/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-pension-schemes-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2019/introduction
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