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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-and-pensions-1999-order-commencement-no-3-order-northern-ireland-2000/schedule/part-II",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-and-pensions-1999-order-commencement-no-3-order-northern-ireland-2000/schedule/part-II.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2000/133",
  "legislation_title": "The Welfare Reform and Pensions (1999 Order) (Commencement No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/welfare-reform-and-pensions-1999-order-commencement-no-3-order-northern-ireland-2000",
  "path": "schedule/part/II",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into operation on 25th April 2000",
  "text": "Provisions of the Order\nSubject Matter\nThe following paragraphs of Schedule 2 and Article 17 in so far as it relates to them—\npensions: miscellaneous amendments—\nparagraph 2\ninclusion of self-employed in personal pension scheme\nparagraph 3\nrevaluation of earnings factors\nparagraph 6\npayment of contributions by the Department for Social Development\nparagraphs 7 to 9\nsupervision by the Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority\nparagraph 10\ninstitutions who may hold deposits\nparagraph 11\nannual increase in pension\nparagraph 13\nimproper treatment of excess assets\nparagraph 14\nrounding of pensionable service\nparagraph 15\nemployment rights for directors of corporate trustees\nThe following repeals in Part I of Schedule 10 and Article 76 in so far as it relates to them—\nrepeals: pensions (miscellaneous)—\nthe entries relating to sections 69(2)(a)(ii), 92(2)(a) and 176(1) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993,\nshort service benefit, option to take cash equivalent; definitions\nthe entry relating to Article 8(4) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995,\nappointment of trustees",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. Pt. II in operation at made date"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 49"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2000/133/schedule/part/II",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:15:54.432748+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."
}