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Pensions Act 1995, Section 117 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 27 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

117 Overriding requirements.E+W+S

(1)Where any provision mentioned in subsection (2) conflicts with the provisions of an occupational pension scheme—

(a)the provision mentioned in subsection (2), to the extent that it conflicts, overrides the provisions of the scheme, and

(b)the scheme has effect with such modifications as may be required in consequence of paragraph (a).

(2)The provisions referred to in subsection (1) are those of—

(a)this Part,

(b)any subordinate legislation made or having effect as if made under this Part, F1...

F2(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 117 modified (11.11.1999 for specified purposes, 1.10.2000 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), s. 89(5)(a), Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(2)(b)(xiv); S.I. 2000/1047, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. III

Commencement Information

I1S. 117 in force at 4.12.1995 for specified purposes and 1.1.1996 for specified purposes by S.I. 1995/3104, art. 2(1)(2)

I2S. 117 in force at 6.10.1996 for specified purposes by S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(5)(c)

I3S. 117 in force at 6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3

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