SCHEDULES
E1 SCHEDULE 5 Amendments relating to Part III
Annotations:
Extent Information
The Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)
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In section 56 (provisions supplementary to section 55)—
a
subsection (1), in subsection (2) the words following “the prescribed period” and subsection (3) are omitted, and
b
for subsections (5) and (6) there is substituted—
5
The references in section 55(2A) to an accrued right to short service benefit include an accrued right to any provision which, under the preservation requirements, is permitted as an alternative to short service benefit (other than provision for return of contributions or for benefit in the form of a lump sum).
6
Subject to regulations under paragraph 1 of Schedule 2, service in any employment which ceases with the death of the employer shall be treated for the purposes of section 55(2A) as ceasing immediately before the death
The amendment by this Act of an enactment which extends to Northern Ireland extends also to Northern Ireland see s.178(1)(2)(3).