The Health and Personal Social Services (Superannuation), Health and Social Care (Pension Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013

Amendment of regulation 2

3.—(1) Regulation 2 (Interpretation) is amended as provided by paragraphs (2) to (5).

(2) After the definition of “the 2004 Act” insert—

““the 2008 Act” means the Pensions (No.2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008(1);”.

(3) After the definition of “the 2008 Section” insert—

““the 2010 Regulations” means the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010(2);”.

(4) After the definition of “assistant practitioner” insert—

““automatic enrolment date” means the date referred to in section 3(7) of the 2008 Act;

“automatic re-enrolment date” means the date determined in accordance with regulation 12 of the 2010 Regulations (as modified by regulation 14(3) of those Regulations);”.

(5) For the definition of “pay period”, substitute—

““pay period” means, in relation to members who receive either salary, wages or other regular payments under a contract of employment or a contract for services, the period in respect of which each payment is made in accordance with the terms of that contract;”.

(1)

2008 c.13 (NI)

(2)

S.R. 2010 No.122

(3)

Regulation 14 was substituted by S.R. 2012 No.232, regulation 2(7) and (8)