3. For the purposes of regulations 14 and 16—
(a)the provisions of pensions legislation which are modified in relation to European members and European survivors of cross-border schemes, other than European members of a cross-border scheme which is a pre-23rd September 2005 scheme who became members of that scheme before the commencement date and European survivors of such members, and
(b)the relevant legal requirements for the purposes of Article 269,
are the provisions listed in Table 2.
Table 2
| Provisions of the Pension Schemes Act | Subject matter |
|---|---|
| Sections 65 to 72, 77 and 78(1) | Preservation of benefit under occupational schemes |
| Sections 79 to 82(2) | Revaluation of accrued benefits (excluding guaranteed minimum pensions) |
| Sections 89 to 94, 95(1) to (4A), (7)(a) and (8), 96 and 97(3) | Transfer values |
| Sections 97AA to 97AI(4) | Early leavers: cash transfer sums and contribution refunds |
| Provisions of the 1995 Order | Subject matter |
| Articles 51 to 54(5) | Indexation |
| Articles 89 to 92(6) | Assignment, forfeiture, bankruptcy, etc. |
Section 66 was amended by paragraph 12 of the Schedule to S.R. 2005 No.434; sections 67 and 68 were amended by Article 240 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005; section 69 was amended by paragraph 2(2)(a) of Schedule 2 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)); and section 78 was amended by paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22))
Section 79 was amended by paragraph 20 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999; section 80 was amended by paragraph 52 of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, Article 258 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 and paragraph 13 of the Schedule to S.R. 2005 No. 434; and section 81 was amended by paragraph 21 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
Section 89 was amended by Article 148 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and paragraph 22 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999; section 90 was amended by Article 150 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and paragraph 24 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and is amended by paragraph 9 of Schedule 10 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005; section 91 was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, paragraph 4 of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and Article 133 of S.I. 2001/3649; section 92 was amended by paragraph 53 of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, paragraph 2(2)(b) of Schedule 2 and paragraph 25 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and paragraph 14 of the Schedule to S.R. 2005 No.434; section 93 was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000; section 94 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, paragraph 26 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000; section 95 was amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 and Schedule 11 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995; and section 96 was amended by paragraph 27 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999
Sections 97AA to 97AI are inserted by Article 241 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
Article 51 was amended by paragraph 40 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999, section 47(1) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and Article 255(2) to (6) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005; Article 51ZA was inserted by Article 255(7) of that Order; Article 51A was inserted by section 47(2) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000; and Article 54 was amended by Article 255(8) of, and Schedule 11 to, the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005
Article 89 was amended by paragraph 46 of Schedule 9 and Schedule 10 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999, Article 243 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 and paragraph 24 of the Schedule to S.R. 2005 No. 434; Article 90 was amended by paragraph 47 of Schedule 9 and Schedule 10 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and paragraph 25 of the Schedule to S.R. 2005 No. 434; and Article 91was amended by paragraph 48 of Schedule 9 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999