2005 No. 453

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (Deferral of Retirement Pensions) Regulations 2005

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 54(1), 122(1) and 175(3) of, and paragraphs 2(2), 3(1), 3B(2) and (5)(b)(iii) and 7B(2) and (5)(b)(iii) of Schedule 5 to, the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 M1, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after agreement by the Social Security Advisory Committee that proposals in respect of regulation 4 should not be referred to it M2, the remainder of this Instrument containing only regulations made under provisions introduced by section 297 of, and Schedule 11 to, the Pensions Act 2004 M3 and being made before the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the coming into force of those provisions M4, hereby makes the following Regulations:

Annotations:
Marginal Citations
M1

1992 c. 4. Section 54(1) was amended by the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), Schedule 4, paragraph 6(1) and by the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), Schedule 12, paragraph 22. Section 55 was substituted by section 297(1) of the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35). Paragraphs 2(2) and 3(1) of Schedule 5 were amended by the Pensions Act 1995, Schedule 4, paragraph 6(2). Paragraphs 3B and 7B of Schedule 5 were inserted by Schedule 11 to the Pensions Act 2004, paragraphs 8(1) and 11(1). Section 122(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribe”.

M2

See sections 170 and 173(1)(b) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5).

M4

See section 173(5)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.