The Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005

Miscellaneous and supplementary N.I.

Minor and consequential amendments N.I.

290.  Para. (1)— Amendments

(2) The Department may by order make provision consequential on this Order or the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35) amending, repealing or revoking (with or without savings) any statutory provision.

Article 291— Repeals

Transitional adaptations etc.: section 322(1) of the Pensions Act 2004 N.I.

292.  The Department may by order—

(a) make transitional adaptations or modifications, in connection with any provisions brought into force by an order under section 322(1) of the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), of any provision of Parts II to VII of this Order, the Pension Schemes Act, the 1995 Order, Parts II, III or V of the 1999 Order or Chapter 2 of Part II of the 2000 Act; or

(b) save the effect of any of the repealed provisions of any of those statutory provisions, or those provisions as adapted or modified by the order,

as it appears to the Department expedient, including different adaptations or modifications for different periods.

Power to make further provision in connection with civil partnership N.I.

293.  An order under section 259 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33) may amend or repeal any provision contained in this Order notwithstanding anything in subsection (3)(b) of that section.

Pre-consolidation amendments N.I.

294.  The Department may by order make such modifications of—

(a) this Order,

(b) the Pension Schemes Act,

(c) the 1995 Order,

(d) Parts II to V of the 1999 Order, and

(e) Chapter 2 of Part II of the 2000 Act,

as in its opinion facilitate, or are otherwise desirable in connection with, the consolidation of those statutory provisions or any of them.