Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993

[^key-1cf133eade1a1610daedb49661b62de3]: Words in s. 145(6)(k) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Amendment etc.) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/193), regs. 1, 2(4)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-1d0b4c8c63207230ef00d3601a05b65e]: S. 29A repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 85(3)(f), 118(1), Sch. 10 Pt. 3 (with s. 73); S.R. 2012/119, art. 2(a)(c)

[^key-1d73fdbdb25a53b52132a27b8ecaa326]: Words in s. 93(2)(aa) substituted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 57(3)(b) (with s. 87)

[^key-1d9abf88849fa9758079d96fc73ac6e6]: Words in s. 149(1) substituted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 71 (with s. 87)

[^key-1d9e63d4d3394d93cfad3b039e953e39]: S. 7 repealed (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 9 (with savings until 6.4.2019 by S.R. 2016/106, arts. 1(1)(2), 2(1)(2))

[^key-1e099fc0b85357441570bcb7f3b4098e]: S. 57(10) modified (6.4.2016) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Schemes that were Contracted-out) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1452), regs. 1(2)(a), 42(1)

[^key-1e7ff753e9ed08001a2d74352e9ef686]: S. 20G(5) omitted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes) by virtue of Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Act 2022 (c. 33), ss. 2(7)(b), 3(4)(b)

[^key-1ed71bc47e9254afc884520b8390b0fa]: Words in s. 80(4) added (24.7.2014) by The Pensions (2012 Act) (Consequential and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/213), regs. 1, 2(2)(c)(iii)

[^key-1f33895a4a213e1fe2faccebe4a72699]: Words in s. 9(2) inserted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 14(c)

[^key-1f69e0023b75210d8ba2717ca1c2231e]: S. 10(2) modified (1.4.2006) by The Firefighters Pension Scheme Order (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/144), Scheme, art. 79(2)(b)

[^key-201fced3217ac862073d6dd117074383]: S. 5(5) repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), ss. 13(4), 21(1), Sch. 4 para. 4(3), Sch. 6 Pt. 6 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 3); S.R. 2012/115, art. 2

[^key-2020d44ec4e8d03424fec22572a8ff3f]: Words in s. 181(4) substituted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), ss. 73(2)(b), 89(3)(b) (with s. 87)

[^key-2037016ee79430f623f748ed13dedaa7]: S. 160(2)(a) omitted (6.4.2015) by virtue of The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(d), 31(6)

[^key-206e641311beb15b634db353ae915fa3]: S. 160(2) substituted (6.4.2012) by The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(19)

[^key-20c35ccd5330eff7705cc8b338dcf538]: S. 147(1)(c) repealed (6.4.2005) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), arts. 1(2), 253(2)(f), Sch. 11 (with art. 285(5)); S.R. 2005/48, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7

[^key-21b89f10691722cd78cdfe98203c3f4f]: Words in s. 13(6) substituted (10.11.2005 for specified purposes, 5.12.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/433), art. 1(2)(a)(3), Sch. 1 para. 5(f)

[^key-21e2561ee693ce0c5bf8c02ca41fc4c1]: S. 97J(2AB) inserted (30.11.2021) by Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1), s. 131(2)(d)(3)(c), Sch. 11 para. 13(8); S.R. 2021/300, art. 2(b)

[^key-22c5ab193cbc2ab5450334e918e07027]: Words in s. 120 substituted (16.7.2015) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), ss. 41(3)(b), 53(1); S.R. 2015/307, art. 2(1)(f)

[^key-22ceca071454f4fe76b4f73d268d47ab]: S. 20A(2) added (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 20(b)

[^key-22fca427ef92d5cb170cbb7ea08c0ef5]: S. 142(7)(bb) inserted (30.6.2012) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 64(2), 118(1) (with s. 73); S.R. 2012/266, art. 2(b), Sch. Pt. 2

[^key-2310011a234083a61cf382f1e1a4e4dc]: Words in s. 91(6) inserted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), ss. 71(5)(b), 89(3)(b) (with s. 71(8)(9), 87)

[^key-23613351555afd49e536147d220870cd]: Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (1.4.2015) by The Teachers Pension Scheme (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/170), regs. 1, 9(1) (which amending provision ceases to have effect (6.4.2016) by virtue of S.R. 2016/134, reg. 2)

[^key-23e6478358181d45967f5ec2d4c3fb6d]: S. 8E inserted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 13(1) (with Sch. 13 para. 13(2)(3))

[^key-24aba33980a19c636f1dfe219ad31455]: S. 13(4A)(c)(i) substituted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 68(3)(d) (with regs. 6-9)

[^key-24c57f96f99bc74456237babed078cd6]: S. 97H(1)(1A) substituted for s. 97H(1) (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 63(2) (with s. 87)

[^key-24cf57ae493280e23a5992bcf98c0e5b]: Words in s. 9(2) substituted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 14(a)

[^key-24fb61d4ba5cae38f86f58fc0bf4e244]: Words in s. 176(4) omitted (6.4.2012) by virtue of The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(24)(b)(i)

[^key-2592336878848143eb61ecb856312e09]: Words in s. 13(2)(a) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 68(3)(a) (with regs. 6-9)

[^key-2598a0160d8d5c80b6cbce16ffe63e7c]: S. 176A repealed (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 43

[^key-262821bf9fdb4f3beb0aa44a2de77220]: Words in s. 125(3)(e)(i) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Pensions and Benefit Payments) (Consequential, etc. Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/434), art. 1(3), Sch. para. 16(b)

[^key-267006f965a34da54904ef3dd216b1f5]: Words in s. 107A(9) substituted (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), arts. 1(2), 245(4) (with art. 285(5)); S.R. 2006/95, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-26aa1c8f66ab0f7baed40c495f5ae2a2]: S. 155(4A) substituted (6.4.2012) by The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(18)(e)

[^key-2713019d09572056bc4878cc7208418e]: S. 97P(2) omitted (6.4.2015) by virtue of Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 67(4) (with s. 87)

[^key-278eeb527064e45210f24db3c2a4f396]: S. 34A(3)(b) omitted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes) by virtue of Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Act 2022 (c. 33), ss. 2(8)(b), 3(4)(b)

[^key-27c8ad882067a1617bb804c57e707e90]: S. 8 repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), ss. 13(4), 21(1), Sch. 4 para. 6, Sch. 6 Pt. 6 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 3); S.R. 2012/115, art. 2

[^key-27ce01bc8507a287c520fe6c396c3fc7]: S. 67(5A) inserted (28.4.2014) by Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 2), s. 37(2), Sch. 8 para. 20(3); S.R. 2014/123, art. 2(1)(r)

[^key-284ae156784cb8833cfbdd83c2cb6d8f]: Words in s. 176(1) substituted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 42(5)

[^key-28c216546265d6d451bd31593b16a111]: Words in s. 107A(8)(a) substituted (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), arts. 1(2), 245(3) (with art. 285(5)); S.R. 2006/95, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-2930086adaee4074dfbe24b9947c2ab6]: Words in s. 5(1) repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), ss. 13(4), 21(1), Sch. 4 para. 4(2), Sch. 6 Pt. 6 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 3); S.R. 2012/115, art. 2

[^key-2941c73344a3f3c947a635a1315b4bd1]: S. 97J(2AA) inserted (30.11.2021) by Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1), s. 131(2)(d)(3)(c), Sch. 11 para. 13(7); S.R. 2021/300, art. 2(b)

[^key-294d680ea2e6f46456c70952211c625d]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(1) substituted (6.4.2009) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), s. 118(1), Sch. 1 para. 3(2)(b) (with ss. 73, 80(2)); S.R. 2009/22, art. 2(2)(c)

[^key-29c370c788980304376f902b9693e848]: S. 145(6)(m) added (6.4.2005) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 20(b); S.R. 2005/48, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7 (with art. 5(1))

[^key-2a9fee01086abefa72f15d9768597ab8]: Act: power to modify conferred (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), arts. 1(2), 294(b); S.R. 2006/95, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-2ad862a3c823d0f439b372c785614edd]: Pt. 4 Ch. 1 modified (1.4.2015) by The Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/76), reg. 1(3), Sch. 3 para. 5(1)

[^key-2ae0e236f424ffe745222d338c93f037]: Words in Pt. 3 heading omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 3(b)

[^key-2b333cf7bae31c6033b3eac682a8f8bb]: S. 92(1) substituted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 56(2) (with s. 87)

[^key-2c24ba7814ec0bd0b2010561e9b4130d]: Word in s. 39(2) substituted (6.4.2015) by The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(d), 31(5)(a)

[^key-2c2bba9f8085497fa0eb91fc7984db31]: Words in s. 92(2)(a)(b) substituted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 56(3) (with s. 87)

[^key-2c50c9ca5ad1d5883fdfaf529b029a11]: S. 20A(1)(b) substituted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes) by Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Act 2022 (c. 33), ss. 2(2)(b), 3(4)(b)

[^key-2c9910438c4759da5ad7f67c223592f7]: Words in s. 8B(7) inserted (11.2.2008) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), Sch. 1 para. 33(b)

[^key-2d6bfc02ad124296219e40b055229fbb]: S. 174(1)(a)(i) substituted (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 25(2)(b); S.R. 2005/543, art. 2(6), Sch. Pt. 6

[^key-2d911f74aa682d3e4b06c0b736d6e847]: Words in s. 178(3) omitted (6.4.2012) by virtue of The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(25)

[^key-2db00230965814fc18bba1d6534ce0b2]: S. 145(6)(n)(o) added (1.11.2005) by The Pensions Ombudsman (Disclosure of Information) (Amendment of Specified Persons) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/442), arts. 1, 2

[^key-2ea6c0e9f2ec09e529a62041dcb0d438]: Words in s. 97F(1) substituted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 61(2) (with s. 87)

[^key-2f75e8fd8381305a833f7acf02f27f5a]: Words in s. 43(1) inserted (14.1.2003) by State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 14), ss. 18(a), 21(2); S.R. 2002/366, art. 2(2)

[^key-2f7c2fddbed6692a1684e496dd5bf802]: Words in s. 89(7)(b) inserted (11.2.2021 for specified purposes, 1.8.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1), ss. 76(2)(a), 131(2)(a)(3)(a); S.R. 2022/197, art. 3(a)

[^key-3127d1f7f8738e09e80df9f98fef6fe4]: S. 176(1) modified by S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22), art. 67A(3) (as substituted (1.11.2005 for specified purposes, 6.4.2006 in so far as not already in force) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), arts. 1(2), 239 (with art. 285(5)); S.R. 2005/411, art. 2(5), Sch. Pt. 2)

[^key-312957233b23a1efe769fa04324d4462]: Words in s. 176(3) repealed (6.4.2005) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), art. 1(2), Sch. 11; S.R. 2005/166, art. 2(6), Sch. 1

[^key-317de8abf457ed811858c7979d8dc360]: Words in s. 20D(4)(b) inserted (7.12.2020) by The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1143), regs. 1(2), 40(4)(c)

[^key-319de149edc3ac2badcc8a73df2334f0]: S. 95 modified (27.4.2005) by The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Pension Liberation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/193), regs. 1(1), 3(1)

[^key-31bfb7ad496e32c3a4a795a91accec14]: S. 93A inserted (3.3.2015 for specified purposes, 6.4.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), ss. 72(3), 89(1)(b)(3)(b) (with s. 87)

[^key-31d578ece7483b12d8117fd28b38200c]: Words in s. 155A(2)(a)(i) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Pensions and Benefit Payments) (Consequential, etc. Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/434), art. 1(3), Sch. para. 18

[^key-3286e5f3d90b718ce1a362df61c0fec7]: Word in s. 181(2) inserted (3.3.2009 for specified purposes, 6.4.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), ss. 12(12), 21(1); S.R. 2009/75, art. 2(a)(b)

[^key-33af9f77298b6815ca4b3fd9f6a95300]: S. 94 substituted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 58 (with s. 87)

[^key-33b38c8b0d005dee43ca7f124afcf0b4]: Words in s. 119(1)(c)(i) repealed (27.3.2006) by The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1455), art. 1(3), Sch. 2 para. 53(a), Sch. 9; S.R. 2006/21, art. 2 (subject to S.R. 2006/22, arts. 2-7)

[^key-33c683f2181698e060151ce10110d41b]: Words in s. 123(2)(b) inserted (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 145(2) (with art. 10)

[^key-340218b5a8267ff4e737d298941b79ed]: Ss. 20A-20H inserted (3.3.2009 for specified purposes, 6.4.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), ss. 12(3), 21(1); S.R. 2009/75, art. 2(a)(b)

[^key-343b080549d281805f9ba09e48eec341]: Words in s. 120 substituted (16.7.2015) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), ss. 41(3)(a), 53(1); S.R. 2015/307, art. 2(1)(f)

[^key-3523371308129e4558e7e70ef4831341]: Words in s. 95(3)(b) substituted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 68(9) (with regs. 6-9)

[^key-353c84ec77cb777f5b7a38af6fe878cd]: Words in s. 176(1) substituted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 42(9)

[^key-35a0c7c1b05ec8da8d9c91219edc502c]: S. 43(1)(a) substituted (14.1.2003) by State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 14), ss. 18(b), 21(2); S.R. 2002/366, art. 2(2)

[^key-369e55073bd4a6d3e609c68eff90bec3]: Pt. 4ZA Ch. 2: power to modify conferred (11.2.2021 for specified purposes, 1.8.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1), s. 131(1)(3)(a), Sch. 5 para. 1(6)(b); S.R. 2022/197, art. 3(a)

[^key-37353f43103d0b39198ec5bd22caac4f]: S. 67 modified (27.4.2005) by The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Pension Liberation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/193), regs. 1(1), 2(2)

[^key-3785e036cfceabc38942d14f51d1eb2b]: S. 109(2)(e) added (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 13; S.R. 2006/95, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-382b616feb94f21f16a448301bed5ab0]: Word in Sch. 2 para. 3A substituted (11.2.2021 for specified purposes, 1.8.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1), s. 131(1)(3)(a), Sch. 6 para. 5; S.R. 2022/197, art. 3(a)

[^key-3861af293de7207b3166eb68fd69734d]: S. 97NA inserted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 66 (with s. 87)

[^key-38e04f02a693e100bac7667f98d55bc2]: Words in s. 44(2)(c) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/433), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 16

[^key-394375777a8e8825de8e47bba8e9d44d]: S. 13(4A)(c)(i)(ii) substituted (10.11.2005 for specified purposes, 5.12.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/433), art. 1(2)(a)(3), Sch. 1 para. 5(d)(iv)

[^key-396e4a98dddfa37001ec278b910ce9f2]: S. 145(6) modified (temp.) (24.2.2005) by The Pensions (2005 Order) (Commencement No. 1 and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/48), art. 5(1)

[^key-398b9449dd3b5e3d55ec4a6b10ed92a6]: Words in s. 170(9) substituted (25.2.2005 for specified purposes, 1.4.2005 for all other purposes) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 23(b); S.R. 2005/48, art. 2(3)(a), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-399cc9ffd25a64e4bd6381cd0266754b]: Words in s. 16(3) omitted (6.4.2015) by virtue of The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(d), 31(2)

[^key-3a66905d0bdb1a9b0b76e7b7af3d08cc]: Words in s. 43(3) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/433), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 15(b)(ii)

[^key-3ad6cb4aa1f165489bc8102606a52a66]: Words in s. 95(4) inserted (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 10(a); S.R. 2006/95, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-3ae834c1b9b1f0ebeb60799e84a7cc59]: Words in s. 176(1) omitted (6.4.2006) by virtue of The Taxation of Pension Schemes (Consequential Amendments) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/745), arts. 1, 8(7)

[^key-3b1be7e17f76f0d9b6337a2eeffae0e0]: S. 96B(2)(b)(x) inserted (11.2.2021 for specified purposes, 1.8.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1), ss. 76(6)(b), 131(2)(a)(3)(a); S.R. 2022/197, art. 3(a)

[^key-3ba7b05c57c6d1d70b5d0f45b41e7a82]: Words in s. 13(2)(c) inserted (7.12.2020) by The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1143), regs. 1(2), 40(2)(b)

[^key-3bbfe25561d67186d259fe48cf1802fb]: Words in s. 176(1) substituted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 42(6)

[^key-3bfa4d759366a830e9c1e4580294ddd1]: S. 96B(2)(a)(xiii)(xiv) inserted (11.2.2021 for specified purposes, 1.8.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1), ss. 76(6)(a), 131(2)(a)(3)(a); S.R. 2022/197, art. 3(a)

[^key-3d09308d8ee9e89bb2d4c3f12fb36b26]: Words in s. 43(1) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/433), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 15(a)

[^key-3db956f1d76bf582c173e67b62706608]: S. 57(9A) inserted (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 8; S.R. 2005/543, art. 2(6), Sch. Pt. 6

[^key-3dd87e68937c35be4c88affc015d4bc2]: Ss. 8A-8D repealed (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 11 (with savings until 6.4.2019 by S.R. 2016/106, arts. 1(1)(2), 2(1)(2) and with further savings in art. 2(3))

[^key-3e1786d4288c53c9f5994c20af87f3c5]: Word in s. 38A(3) substituted (6.4.2015) by The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(d), 31(4)(a)

[^key-3f622dc34aca75c7a6f9cc34d8f3a9f1]: S. 12(1) applied (with modifications) by S.R. 1996/618, reg. 13B(3) (as inserted (6.4.2016) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Schemes that were Contracted-out) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/107), regs. 1(a), 22(4))

[^key-3f811dd6d4ddbeb80837f8ed83ee5e92]: S. 170 modified (24.3.2005) by The Pensions (2005 Order) (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/166), Sch. 2 para. 1

[^key-3ff61347636bba115e9815f74e26e9a3]: Words in s. 176(1) inserted (24.2.2003) by Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), s. 458(1), Sch. 11 para. 23(6); S.I. 2003/120, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3 4) (as amended (20.2.2003) by S.I. 2003/333, art. 14)

[^key-4031df29da4ab0bbcb6e374b23bd91bd]: Word in s. 120 substituted (16.7.2015) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), ss. 41(3)(d), 53(1); S.R. 2015/307, art. 2(1)(f)

[^key-40826e01ffbfb0c36b68cdefa42ab588]: Words in s. 176(1) inserted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 42(2)

[^key-4084883acaa2512156a7a4433af28039]: Words in s. 83(3) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/433), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 18(b)

[^key-4145e7c8a379b3932dd2a787feefb913]: Words in s. 91(6) inserted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), ss. 71(5)(a), 89(3)(b) (with s. 71(8)(9), 87)

[^key-41dfa54634aa001f1b99081ed1df66e5]: Words in s. 95(1) omitted (6.4.2012) by virtue of The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(15)

[^key-42a0ccae1503124cf37b31a58fe97e98]: S. 145(3)(d) repealed (6.4.2005) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), arts. 1(2), 253(2)(d), Sch. 11 (with art. 285(5)); S.R. 2005/48, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7

[^key-42e4dbcdbdfdcd894a0002c18e3ca226]: Words in s. 46(2) substituted (6.4.2012) by The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(10)(b)

[^key-435c759fbe024c796d5a4f8aa29c3d79]: Words in s. 97J(2) inserted (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 11(a); S.R. 2006/95, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-43f5f113d7b024777e19165b7b52742f]: Pt. 4 Ch. 5 modified (1.4.2015) by The Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/76), reg. 1(3), Sch. 3 para. 10(1)

[^key-447cbc114cf00042da317f2ee4a4e8f4]: S. 80(5)(b) and word inserted (17.2.2005) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), arts. 1(3), 258(2) (with art. 285(5))

[^key-44bd6f8ec792ef0b72a48cc293c37e7c]: Words in s. 170(1)(d) substituted (6.4.2010) by Pensions Regulator Tribunal (Transfer of Functions) Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 4), s. 5(2), Sch. 1 para. 1 (with Sch. 2); S.R. 2010/101, art. 2

[^key-44d96ea6a696da3ffa01219439a5dce1]: S. 95(2A) inserted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), ss. 53(2), 89(3)(b) (with s. 87)

[^key-45db91c071fc503e9771a5a5c236d2b2]: S. 33(5A) inserted (7.12.2020) by The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1143), regs. 1(2), 40(5)(b)

[^key-4635b031ed79e0c4b0117cc2828e78ca]: Words in s. 176(4) omitted (6.4.2015) by virtue of The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(d), 31(7)

[^key-4641a8d0893bc8c722a3d67a93cc5b8b]: Words in s. 20A(1)(e) inserted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes) by Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Act 2022 (c. 33), ss. 2(2)(e)(i), 3(4)(b)

[^key-4649b29565996eafa49cc729658f9fd8]: S. 39(8) added (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), ss. 13(4), 21(1), Sch. 4 para. 19 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 3); S.R. 2012/115, art. 2

[^key-466beb7617f704833f3337dc574a5f49]: Words in s. 91(3)(b)(i) substituted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 55(3) (with s. 87)

[^key-471a2801c3efc496349c0ed597f2dc99]: Words in s. 170(3)(a) substituted (25.2.2005 for specified purposes, 1.4.2005 for all other purposes) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 3(3); S.R. 2005/48, art. 2(3)(a), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-471dd4b9e6b14e754f4cec674d6c40e5]: Words in s. 174(1)(b) inserted (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 25(3); S.R. 2005/543, art. 2(6), Sch. Pt. 6

[^key-472f2ebc0577bbdf98b7598f54b71cb2]: Words in s. 46(4) substituted (6.4.2012) by The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(10)(c)(ii)

[^key-476003037aaa7799c439752b89d4585c]: S. 9(1A) inserted (3.3.2009 for specified purposes, 6.4.2009 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), ss. 12(1), 21(1); S.R. 2009/75, art. 2(a)(b)

[^key-47bcf353050ac3d77555d4f5acc3f07f]: Words in s. 154A(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Amendment etc.) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/193), regs. 1, 2(5)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-47f8e4a6ab33e4c3ac03d68e3918d862]: S. 172(2)(b)(ii)(iii) substituted for s. 172(2)(b)(ii) (6.4.2012) by The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(23)

[^key-48b80c5b79357c385bb0d7ec5f2bc1d6]: Words in s. 92(2)(a) omitted (6.4.2012) by virtue of The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(14)(a)(i)

[^key-48be8d5aaa1bab97ad6c45b1187d0b28]: S. 80(6) omitted (7.6.2012) by virtue of Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2012 (c. 3), ss. 20(3), 34(3); S.R. 2012/233, art. 2(2)(e)

[^key-4904adc40003009699bd0843439b9bd7]: S. 36(a) omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 27(a)

[^key-4921c10c939b31ee9effc07d00645847]: S. 51(2B) excluded (6.4.2016) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Schemes that were Contracted-out) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1452), regs. 1(2)(a), 39

[^key-493bb33e66a61c7c4a05e7aeb2e9f803]: S. 107A(10) repealed (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 12, Sch. 11; S.R. 2006/95, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-49a85d57bf2ec55586dac68ea68d8c9d]: Words in s. 157 substituted (16.7.2015) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), ss. 41(4), 53(1); S.R. 2015/307, art. 2(1)(f)

[^key-4a8a3d3b4124b84f1d17059cdfacf5cf]: S. 93(3)(a) omitted (6.4.2015) by virtue of Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 57(4) (with s. 87)

[^key-4aea3e6466b100cd3faf979324b55fd4]: Words in s. 97M substituted (6.4.2015) by Pension Schemes Act 2015 (c. 8), s. 89(3)(b), Sch. 4 para. 65 (with s. 87)

[^key-4b05e0a2898067834f3bff613a3141ed]: Words in s. 5(6)(b) repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), ss. 13(4), 21(1), Sch. 4 para. 4(4)(b), Sch. 6 Pt. 6 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 3); S.R. 2012/115, art. 2

[^key-4b065eff442b191048a16cfe634e1d69]: S. 95(2ZA) inserted (30.11.2021) by Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1), s. 131(2)(d)(3)(c), Sch. 11 para. 13(4); S.R. 2021/300, art. 2(b)

[^key-4b25cc435e72969d64b2f82312459043]: S. 170(8) continued (24.2.2005) by The Pensions (2005 Order) (Commencement No. 1 and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/48), art. 6

[^key-4b72bc2723368bd63629d226d3350aa0]: Sch. 2 para. 1(1)-(3A) substituted for Sch. 2 para. 1(1)-(3) (6.4.2009) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), s. 118(1), Sch. 1 para. 2 (with ss. 73, 80(2)); S.R. 2009/22, art. 2(2)(c)

[^key-4bcba3d65c0e16402a0fadbb2d712419]: Sch. 3 applied (with modifications) (21.2.2009) by Banking Act 2009 (c. 1), ss. 103, 134, 263(1) (with s. 247); S.I. 2009/296, art. 3, Sch. para. 2

[^key-4c23b50100e8dc197488d6bb22ec1ab1]: Words in s. 34A(2)(b) inserted (7.12.2020) by The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1143), regs. 1(2), 40(6)(b)

[^key-4cb2631a3e26e0b08a6b907d9f2cf19b]: S. 19(2)(d) omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 19

[^key-4cb869a2cd96a2427a5b1ff23c0f5361]: S. 155 excluded (24.2.2003) by Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29), ss. 277(8), 458(1); S.I. 2003/120, art. 2, Sch. (with arts. 3 4) (as amended (20.2.2003) by S.I. 2003/333, art. 14)

[^key-4d378de70cac0c223df45e346ca55500]: Words in s. 41(5) substituted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 2

[^key-4d77dea0e4f1052b1e0d2a2eedbffbde]: Words in s. 142(8) substituted (6.4.2005) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 19(c); S.R. 2005/48, art. 2(7), Sch. Pt. 7

[^key-4e59283fb622cc1757900f0502bd1d84]: S. 6 repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 85(3)(a), 118(1), Sch. 10 Pt. 3 (with s. 73); S.R. 2012/119, art. 2(a)(c)

[^key-4eb948f5f7fe05adf297339b9e64fe03]: Words in s. 176(1) inserted (6.4.2012) by The Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012/124), arts. 1(b), 4(24)(a)

[^key-4f17dac452793c337f433c56df3f7feb]: Sch. 7 para. 22 repealed (6.4.2006) by Finance Act 2004 (c. 12), Sch. 42 Pt. 3 (with Sch. 36)

[^key-508c161f5516f2faa2f716493c7d29ed]: S. 170(4)-(7) repealed (25.2.2005 for specified purposes, 1.4.2005 for all other purposes) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1), art. 1(2), Sch. 11; S.R. 2005/48, art. 2(3)(a), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-50f787fbe8e458211dcfd1735c84bffa]: Words in s. 145(6)(k) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/504), regs. 1(2), 22(2) (with regs. 52-58)

[^key-517899527499da653d579cb7d08256fc]: S. 33A inserted (14.9.2015 for specified purposes, 6.4.2016 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 25; S.R. 2015/329, art. 2(1)(b)

[^key-51f2307865376e1be7dd1982d73c3ef5]: Words in s. 175A(1)(a) substituted (1.3.2017) by The Bank of England and Financial Services (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/80), reg. 1, Sch. para. 9(c)

[^key-52054aa11f32ab4422aa65ca6227d5ac]: S. 20D omitted (28.4.2022 for specified purposes) by virtue of Pension Schemes (Conversion of Guaranteed Minimum Pensions) Act 2022 (c. 33), ss. 2(4), 3(4)(b)

[^key-525c21301638c2db7af3a52c973c3dee]: Pt. 4 Ch. 4 modified (1.4.2015) by The Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/76), reg. 1(3), Sch. 3 para. 8(1)

[^key-526cad8941da031ccbf38afdfc3d6ed1]: S. 80(1) modified (1.7.2012) by The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/122), regs. 1(1), 37(3); as amended (1.7.2012) by S.R. 2012/237, regs. 1(1)(b), 2(2)

[^key-53f5e16771244ec2c947ff5258025bb8]: Words in s. 8B(4) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/433), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 4

[^key-546ab67c8113f77fd8fb427eb97bbffb]: S. 37(1ZA) repealed (with effect in accordance with Sch. 7 para. 10(4), Sch. 10 Pt. 6 Note 1(a) of the amending Act) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), s. 118(2), Sch. 7 para. 10(3), Sch. 10 Pt. 6 (with s. 73)

[^key-548b3987beb11c3a1a41ec9d4570f2cc]: Words in s. 164(4) inserted (6.4.2006) by The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), art. 1(2), Sch. 10 para. 22; S.R. 2006/95, art. 2(c), Sch. Pt. 3

[^key-54a813f6b6c84c3b40a72204438156ea]: S. 71 modified (27.4.2005) by The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Pension Liberation) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/193), regs. 1(1), 2(5), (6)