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Section 16(3).

SCHEDULE 1U.K. Consequential Amendments

1U.K.In each of the following provisions—

(a)section 11(2)(b) of the M1Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967;

F1(b)section 11(2)(b) of the Parliamentary Commissioner Act (Northern Ireland) 1969;

F2(c)section 12(2)(b) of the Commissioner for Complaints Act (Northern Ireland) 1969;

F3(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(e)section 32(2)(b) of the M2Local Government Act 1974;

[F4(f)section 30(2)(b) of the M3Local Government (Scotland) Act 1975;]

F5(g)paragraph 16(4)(b)(ii) of Schedule 3 to the M4Social Security Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1975;

F6(h). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(j)regulation 35(2)(a)(ii) of the M5Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting out) Regulations 1984;

(k)regulation 32(2)(a)(ii) of the M6Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985,

for the words “the Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1939” there shall be substituted the words “ the Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989 ”.

[F72U.K.In section 22(6) of the M7Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978 for the words “the Official Secrets Acts 1911 and 1920” there shall be substituted the words “the Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989”.]

F83U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4Any provision in a public service pension scheme (within the meaning of the [F9Pension Schemes Act 1993] or the [F10Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993] which has effect in relation to conviction of an offence under the Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1939 shall be construed as if the reference to such an offence included a reference to an offence under this Act.

Textual Amendments

F9Words in Sch. 1 para. 4 substituted (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 48, ss. 190, 193(2), Sch. 8 para.21 (with s. 6(8)); S.I. 1994/86, art. 2

F10Words in Sch. 1 para. 4 substituted (N.I.) (7.2.1994) by 1993 c. 49, ss. 184, 186(2), Sch. 7 para.23; S.R. 1994/17, art. 2

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