{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-of-pension-schemes-transitional-provisions-order-2006/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-of-pension-schemes-transitional-provisions-order-2006/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/572",
  "legislation_title": "The Taxation of Pension Schemes (Transitional Provisions) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxation-of-pension-schemes-transitional-provisions-order-2006",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Commencement provisions for unsecured pension funds",
  "text": "Part 4 of the 2004 Act shall be modified as set out in articles 4 and 5 in its application to any pension which—\n(a) was paid by way of income withdrawal, income drawdown or annuity purchase deferral from a retirement benefits scheme, or a personal pension scheme approved under Part 14 of ICTA immediately before 6th April 2006; and\n(b) on 6th April 2006 becomes an unsecured pension or a dependant’s unsecured pension by virtue of a scheme which is treated as becoming a registered pension scheme on that date (see paragraph 1 of Schedule 36).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 3 in force at 6.4.2006, see art. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/572/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:35:56.817069+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."
}