Citation and interpretation
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Pensions Act 2004 (Commencement No. 9) Order 2006.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Pensions Act 2004.
Appointed days
2.—(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in Part 1 of the Schedule—
(a)for the purpose only of conferring power to make regulations, is 9th March 2006;
(b)for all other purposes, is 6th April 2006.
(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in Part 2 of the Schedule is 1st April 2006.
(3) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in Part 3 of the Schedule is 6th April 2006.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Stephen C. Timms
Minister of State,
Department for Work and Pensions
2nd March 2006