59(1)Section 51 (annual increase in rate of pension) is amended as follows.E+W+S
(2)For “the appointed day” (in each place) substitute “ 6 April 1997 ”.
(3)For subsection (8) substitute—
“(8)An occupational pension scheme is a “relevant occupational pension scheme” if—
(a)it has not, at any time on or after 6 April 1997, been a salary related contracted-out scheme (see section 7B of the Pension Schemes Act 1993), or
(b)it has, at any time on or after 6 April 1997, been a salary related contracted-out scheme but no person is entitled to receive, or has accrued rights to, benefits under the scheme attributable to a period on or after that day when it was such a scheme.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 13 para. 59 in force at 6.4.2016, see s. 56(1)(4)