Section 54 Category A and Category B retirement pensions: supplemental provisions.

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Regulations may provide that in the case of a person of any prescribed description who—

(a)

has become entitled to a Category A or Category B retirement pension F1... ; and

(b)

elects in such manner and in accordance with such conditions as may be prescribed that the regulations shall apply in his case,

this Part of this Act shall have effect as if that person had not become entitled to such a retirement pension F2or to a shared additional pension.

(2)

Regulations under subsection (1) above may make such modifications of the provisions of this Part of this Act, or of those of F3Chapter II of Part I of the Social Security Act 1998 as those provisions apply in a case where a person makes an election under the regulations, as may appear to the Secretary of State necessary or expedient.

F4(3)

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F5(4)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in s. 54(1)(a) repealed (6.4.2010) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), Sch. 4 para. 6(1)(5), Sch. 7 Pt. 2
F2: Words in s. 54(1) inserted (1.12.2000) by Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), s. 89(1), Sch. 12 para. 22; S.I. 2000/1047, art. 2(2)(d), Sch. Pt. IV
F3: Words in s. 54(2) substituted (6.9.1999 for specified purposes) by Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14), s. 87(2), Sch. 7 para. 62; S.I. 1999/2422, art. 2(c), Sch. 1 (with Sch. 14)
F4: S. 54(3) repealed (6.4.2010) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 2(5), 27(4)(a), Sch. 1 para. 6, Sch. 7 Pt. 1
F5: S. 54(4) repealed (19.7.1995) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 134(2), 180(2)(a), Sch. 7 Pt. 2 (with Sch. 4)

Notes on Part II

Modifications

C1: Pt. 2 modified (E.W.S.) (11.11.1999 for specified purposes, 1.12.2000 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), ss. 49, 89(5)(a); S.I. 2000/1047, art. 2(2)(d), Sch. Pt. IV
C2: Pt. 2: power to modify conferred (11.11.1999) by Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), ss. 52(1)(2)(6)(h), 89(4)(a) (with s. 52(7))