Article 2 Commencement of provisions

The following provisions of the Pensions Act 2007 shall come into force on 6th April 2012—

(a)

section 15(1) (abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes),

(b)

in Part 2 of Schedule 4 (abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes: further amendments)—

F1(i)

paragraph 46, in so far as it relates to the provisions specified in sub-paragraphs (ii), (iii) and (iv) of this paragraph,

(ii)

paragraph 59(1), in so far as it relates to paragraph 59(2) and (4),

(iii)

paragraph 59(2) and (4), and

(iv)

paragraph 60, and

(c)

Part 7 of Schedule 7 (abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes: further repeals) in so far as it relates to the repeal of the specified provisions contained within paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the Pension Schemes Act 1993F2, and section 137(7)(a) of the Pensions Act 1995 M1.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Art. 2(b)(i)(iv) substituted for (20.3.2012) by The Pensions Act 2007 (Commencement No. 4) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/911), art. 2(a)
F2: Words in art. 2(c) inserted (20.3.2012) by The Pensions Act 2007 (Commencement No. 4) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/911), art. 2(b)

Marginal citations

M1: 1993 c.48.