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12. In Schedule A (glossary of expressions) there shall be inserted in the appropriate places in alphabetical order the following definitions:
| “The 1993 Act” | The Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993(1). |
| “The 1999 Order” | The Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999(2). |
| “Normal benefit age” | The age of 60. |
| “Pension credit” | A credit under Article 26(1)(b) of the 1999 Order, including a credit under corresponding Great Britain legislation. |
| “Pension credit benefit” | Construe in accordance with section 97B of the 1993 Act(3). |
| “Pension credit member” | Construe in accordance with Article 121(1) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(4). |
| “Pension credit rights” | Construe in accordance with section 97B of the 1993 Act. |
| “Pension debit” | A debit under Article 26(1)(a) of the 1999 Order. |
| “Pension debit member” | A person whose benefits or future benefits under these Regulations have been reduced under Article 28 of the 1999 Order. |
| “Pension sharing order” | An order or provision mentioned in Article 25(1) of the 1999 Order. |
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Section 97B was inserted by Article 34 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
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S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22). The definition of “pension credit member” was inserted by paragraph 50(3) of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999