Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 No. 5

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12 N.I. STATE PENSION: AMENDMENTS

PART 1 N.I. AMENDMENTS TO DO WITH NEW STATE PENSION SYSTEM

The State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 (c. 14) N.I.

38  The State Pension Credit Act (Northern Ireland) 2002 is amended as follows. N.I.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 12 para. 38 in operation at 6.4.2016, see s. 53(1)(3)

39  In section 7 (fixing of claimant's retirement provision for assessed income period), in subsection (6)(a), after “benefit under” insert “ Part 1 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 or ”. N.I.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 12 para. 39 in operation at 6.4.2016, see s. 53(1)(3)

40  In section 16 (meaning of “retirement pension income”), in subsection (1), before paragraph (a) insert— N.I.

“(za) a state pension under Part 1 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 or under Part 1 of the Pensions Act 2014;”.

Commencement Information

I3 Sch. 12 para. 40 in operation at 6.4.2016, see s. 53(1)(3)