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The Personal and Occupational Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997

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1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Personal and Occupational Pension Schemes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1997.

(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954(1) shall apply to these Regulations as it applies to a Measure of the Assembly.

Schemes providing salary related death benefits

2.  Part II of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 applies to any occupational pension scheme under which all the benefits that may be provided other than death benefits are money purchase benefits as if every reference in that Part to a money purchase scheme included such a scheme.

Miscellaneous amendments

3.  The regulations specified in the Schedule shall have effect with the amendments specified in that Schedule.

Revocations and savings

4.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Personal Pension Schemes (Personal Pension Protected Rights Premiums) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987(2) (“the 1987 Regulations”) and paragraph 14 of Schedule 2 to the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Consequential Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994(3) are hereby revoked.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of section 28 of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954, the revocations in paragraph (1) do not affect the operation of the 1987 Regulations as respects any premium paid before 6th April 1997 or payable immediately before that date.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland on

L.S.

John O'Neill

Assistant Secretary

14th March 1997.

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