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Public Service Pensions

Made 22nd March 2022

Coming into operation 30th March 2022

The Department of Justice makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1), (2)(g), ^f1 2, and 3(1) to 3^f2 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 and Schedule 3 to, the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014^f3 (the Act).

In accordance with section 21 of the Act^f4, the Department of Justice has consulted the representatives of such persons as appear to the Department likely to be affected by these Regulations

In accordance with section 3(5) of the Act, the Department of Finance^f5 has consented to the making of these Regulations.

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f1: 2014 c. 2 (N.I.). See also sections 1(3) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Act.
f2: 2014.c.2 (N.I.) as amended by section 94(11) – (14) of the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2002 (c.7). Section 3 (3)(b) of the Act enables scheme regulations to make retrospective provision.
f3: 2014.c.2.(NI).
f4: 2014 c. 2 (N.I.). Section 21 of the Act was amended by section 94(16) of the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (c.7).
f5: Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 c. 5 (N.I.). Section 1(4) renamed the Department of Finance and Personnel as Department of Finance.