http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2015/5/introduction/2021-01-01Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015An Act to make provision about pensions and about benefits payable to people in connection with bereavement; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-24Expert Participation2021-01-01 Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 20152015 CHAPTER 5An Act to make provision about pensions and about benefits payable to people in connection with bereavement; and for connected purposes.[23rd June 2015]BE IT ENACTED by being passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly and assented to by Her Majesty as follows:
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