{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-deferral-of-retirement-pensions-regulations-2005/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-deferral-of-retirement-pensions-regulations-2005/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/453",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Deferral of Retirement Pensions) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-deferral-of-retirement-pensions-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Deferral of Retirement Pensions) Regulations 2005 and shall come into force on 6th April 2005.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;\n“retirement pension” means a Category A or Category B retirement pension.\n“shared additional pension” means a shared additional pension under section 55A or 55AA of the Act.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 1(2) added (6.7.2005) by Social Security (Shared Additional Pension) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1551), regs. 1(1)(a), 9(2) (with reg. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 1(2) inserted (6.4.2016 coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(b)) by The Pensions Act 2014 (Consequential, Supplementary and Incidental Amendments) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1985), arts. 1(2)(b), 26"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/453/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:08:32.495898+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}