Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

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4—(1) Section 55A (shared additional pension) is amended as follows.N.I.

(2) For subsection (1) substitute—

(1) A person is entitled to a shared additional pension under this section if—

(a)the person attained pensionable age before 6 April 2016, and

(b)the person is entitled to an old state scheme pension credit..

(3) In subsections (2) and (3), after “shared additional pension” insert “ under this section ”.

(4) In subsections (3), (4), (5) and (7) before “state scheme pension credit” (in each place) insert “ old ”.

(5) At the end of the heading insert “ because of an old state scheme pension credit ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 11 para. 4 in operation at 6.4.2016, see s. 53(1)(3)