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The Pensions Act 2008 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2010

S.I. 2010/10 · Made 5 January 2010

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Pensions

Made 5th January 2010

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 149(1) of the Pensions Act 2008f1.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2008 c.30.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Commencement of provisions
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Pensions Act 2008 (Commencement No. 5) Order 2010.

2Commencement of provisions

The following provisions of the Pensions Act 2008 come into force on 5th July 2010—

(a)

section 75 (trustee corporation) in so far as not already in force, and Schedule 1 (the trustee corporation) in so far as not already in force;

(b)

section 76 (functions); and

(c)

section 99 (interpretation of part).

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

Angela Eagle

Minister of State for Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions

5th January 2010

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force sections 75 (in so far as not already in force) and 76 of, and Schedule 1 (in so far as not already in force) to, the Pensions Act 2008 (c.30) (“the Act”) on 5th July 2010. Those provisions establish the National Employment Savings Trust Corporation and make provision for its constitution and functions. This Order also brings into force section 99 of the Act which is an interpretation provision.

A full Impact Assessment has not been produced for this Order as it has no impact on the private or voluntary sectors.