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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-regulations-northern-ireland-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2015/113",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-pensions-regulations-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Public Service Pensions\nMade 2nd March 2015\nComing into operation 1st April 2015\nThe Department of Justice makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1) and (2)(g) , 2(1), 3(1), (2) and (3)(a) and (c) and (4) , 4(3) and (5) as read with 4(1), 5(3)(c) as read with 5(1), 7(1), 8(1)(a) , 12(6) and (7) and 18(5) to (8) of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 2, Schedule 3, and paragraphs 1(2)(ii) and 2(2)(ii) and 5(1) of Schedule 7 to, the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 .\nIn accordance with section 21 of the Act, the Department of Justice has consulted the representatives of such persons as appear to the Department likely to be affected by these Regulations.\nIn accordance with section 3(5) of that Act, the Department of Finance and Personnel has consented to the making of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "See also section 1(3) of and Schedule 1 to, the Act;"
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      "label": "M2",
      "text": "See also section 8(2)(a) and (4) of the Act;"
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    {
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      "label": "M3",
      "text": "See also section 12(1) to (3) and (5). Section 12 of the Act comes into operation on 1st April 2015."
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      "text": "2014. c35."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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