Part III N.I. F1 [F2 Schemes that were contracted-out etc.] and Effects on Members’ State Scheme Rights ...

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Pt. 3 heading omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 3(b)

F2 Words in Pt. 3 heading substituted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 3(a)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 3: power to modify conferred (1.6.1996 for certain purposes otherwise 6.4.1997) by S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22), art. 146(1); S.R. 1996/91, art. 2(f); S.R. 1997/192, art. 2

Pt. 3: power to transfer functions conferred (1.4.1999) by 1999 c. 2, s. 23(1)(2)(6); S.I. 1999/527, art. 2(b), Sch. 2

C2 Pt. 3 modified (24.7.2014) by The Pensions (2012 Act) (Transitional, Consequential and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/204), regs. 1(1), 6(2)

Chapter III N.I. Termination of Contracted-out or Appropriate Scheme Status: State Scheme Premiums

State scheme premiums N.I.

56 Effect of payment of premiums on rights. N.I.

F3 [F4 (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F3 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4) Payment of a contributions equivalent premium in the circumstances mentioned in section [F5 51(2A)(a) and (b), (d) and (e)] shall extinguish the earner’s accrued rights to guaranteed minimum pensions under the relevant scheme [F6 or (in relation to service on or after the principal appointed day( rights to pensions under the scheme so far as attributable to the amount of the premium].

(5) Payment of a contributions equivalent premium in the circumstances mentioned in section [F7 51(2A)(c)] shall extinguish any such accrued rights in respect of the earner’s [F8 widow, widower or surviving civil partner] .

F9 (6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F9 (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F9 (8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F9 (9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F9 (10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]

Textual Amendments

F3 S. 56(1)-(3) repealed (6.4.1997) by S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22), arts. 147, 168, Sch. 3 para. 46(a), Sch. 5 Pt. III; S.R. 1997/192, art. 2(b)

F4 Ss. 51-64 repealed (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5), s. 53(3), Sch. 13 para. 37 (with savings until 6.4.2019 by S.R. 2016/106, arts. 1(1)(2), 2(7A) and with further savings in art. 2(6)(7)(7B)-(7F) (as amended by S.R. 2016/162, arts. 1, 5))

F5 Words in s. 56(4) substituted (6.4.1997) by S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22), art. 147, Sch. 3 para. 46(b)(i); S.R. 1997/192, art. 2(b)

F6 Words in s. 56(4) added (6.4.1997) by S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22), art. 147, Sch. 3 para. 46(b)(ii); S.R. 1997/192, art. 2(b)

F7 Words in s. 56(5) substituted (6.4.1997) by S.I. 1995/3213 (NI 22), art. 147, Sch. 3 para. 46(c); S.R. 1997/192, art. 2(b)

F8 Words in s. 56(5) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/433), art. 1(3), Sch. 1 para. 17

F9 S. 56(6)-(10) repealed (6.4.1997) by S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22), arts. 147, 168, Sch. 3 para. 46(d), Sch. 5 Pt. III; S.R. 1997/192, art. 2(b)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3 S. 56 modified (28.3.1997) by S.R. 1997/192, art. 4(2) (with art. 9)

C4 S. 56 restricted (6.4.2016) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Schemes that were Contracted-out) (No.2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/1677), regs. 1(2)(b), 40(4)