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consequential amendments etc1Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)2In section 55 (pension increase or lump sum where entitlement...3(1) Schedule 5 (pension increase or lump sum where entitlement...4Repeals of spent enactmentsSCHEDULE 3Consolidation of additional pension1Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)2(1) Section 45 (the additional pension in a Category A...3In section 46 (modifications of section 45 for calculating the...4In section 122(1) (interpretation of Parts 1 to 6) insert...5(1) Section 176 (Parliamentary control) is amended as follows. 6(1) Schedule 4B (additional pension: accrual rates for purposes of...7(1) Schedule 4C (additional pension: calculation of revalued consolidated amount)...8Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)9Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)10In section 46 (effect of entitlement to guaranteed minimum pensions...11In section 46A (retirement in tax year after 5th April...12Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30)13In 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compensation). 31(1) In paragraph 4(3) (periodic compensation for transferee over pension...32(1) In paragraph 5 (periodic compensation for widow etc of...33In paragraph 9(1) (commutation of periodic compensation) for “becomes payable”...34(1) In paragraph 12 (eligibility for terminal illness lump sum)—...35(1) Paragraph 17 (annual increase in periodic compensation) is amended...36In paragraph 20 (Board’s power to alter rates of revaluation...37Calculation of compensation: admissible rules etcSCHEDULE 5Contributions towards cost of judicial pensions etcPart 1Contributions towards cost of judicial pensions1District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts) Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 (c. 2 (N.I.))2Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20)3Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4) Part 2Minor amendments relating to judicial pensions4Sheriffs’ Pensions (Scotland) Act 1961 (c. 42) 5Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20)Pensions Act 20112011 CHAPTER 19

An Act to make provision relating to pensions; and for connected purposes.

[3rd November 2011]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

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<inline name="tocHeading">Postponement or disapplication of automatic enrolment</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/7/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Timing of automatic re-enrolment</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/8/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Review of earnings trigger and qualifying earnings band</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/9/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Rounded figures for earnings trigger and qualifying earnings band</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/10/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Qualifying schemes: administration charges</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/11/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Test scheme standard for schemes that produce sum of money for provision of benefits</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/12/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Certification that alternative to quality requirement is satisfied</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/13/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">13</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Certification for non-UK schemes</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/14/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">14</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Transitional period for defined benefits and hybrid schemes to be optional</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/15/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">15</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Arrangements where transitional conditions cease to be satisfied</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/16/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">16</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Power of managers to modify by resolution</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/17/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">17</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">No indemnification for civil penalties</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/18/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">18</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Power to exempt certain cross-border employment from enrolment duty</inline>
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<tocItem level="1" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/3/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPart">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Occupational pension schemes</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/3/crossheading/indexation-and-revaluation/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPblock">
<inline name="tocHeading">Indexation and revaluation</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/19/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">19</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Indexation and revaluation</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/20/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">20</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pension compensation: annual increases in periodic compensation</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/21/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">21</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Indexation requirements for cash balance benefits</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/3/crossheading/pension-protection-fund/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPblock">
<inline name="tocHeading">Pension Protection Fund</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/22/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">22</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pension Protection Fund</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/3/crossheading/financial-assistance-scheme/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPblock">
<inline name="tocHeading">Financial assistance scheme</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/23/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">23</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Financial assistance scheme: amount of payments</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/24/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">24</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Financial assistance scheme: transfer of assets</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/3/crossheading/miscellaneous/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPblock">
<inline name="tocHeading">Miscellaneous</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/25/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">25</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Payment of surplus to employer: transitional power to amend scheme</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/26/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">26</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Contribution notices and financial support directions</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/27/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">27</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Technical amendment to Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act 2007</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/28/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">28</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Technical amendment to section 42(6) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993</inline>
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<tocItem level="1" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/4/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPart">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Money purchase benefits</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/29/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">29</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Definition of money purchase benefits</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/30/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">30</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Transitional</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/31/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">31</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Consequential and supplementary</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/32/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">32</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Power to make further provision</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/33/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">33</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Regulations</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="1" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/5/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPart">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Judicial pensions</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/34/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">34</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Contributions towards cost of judicial pensions
<abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>
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<tocItem level="1" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/6/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPart">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Miscellaneous and general</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/6/crossheading/miscellaneous/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPblock">
<inline name="tocHeading">Miscellaneous</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/35/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">35</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Grants by the Secretary of State to advisory bodies
<abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>
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</tocItem>
<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/36/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">36</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Service of documents and electronic working</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/part/6/crossheading/general/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPblock">
<inline name="tocHeading">General</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/37/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">37</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Extent</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/38/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">38</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Commencement</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/section/39/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">39</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Short title</inline>
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<tocItem level="0" href="" ukl:Name="ContentsSchedules">
<inline name="tocHeading">SCHEDULES</inline>
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<tocItem level="1" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsSchedule">
<inline name="tocNum">SCHEDULE 1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Equalisation of and increase in pensionable age for men and women: consequential amendments</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/1/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Gas Act 1986 (c. 44)</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/2/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/3/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 2A (claim or full entitlement to certain benefits...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/4/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 2AA (full entitlement to certain benefits conditional on...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/5/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 2D (work-related activity) in subsection (9)(e) for “6...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/6/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/7/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (c. 17)</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/8/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22)</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/9/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 13 (increase in pensionable age for men and...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/1/paragraph/10/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In Schedule 3 (increase in pensionable age for men and...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="1" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/2/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsSchedule">
<inline name="tocNum">SCHEDULE 2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Abolition of certain additions to the state pension: consequential amendments
<abbr title="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</abbr>
</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/2/paragraph/1/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/2/paragraph/2/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 55 (pension increase or lump sum where entitlement...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/2/paragraph/3/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 5 (pension increase or lump sum where entitlement...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/2/paragraph/4/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Repeals of spent enactments</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="1" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsSchedule">
<inline name="tocNum">SCHEDULE 3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Consolidation of additional pension</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/1/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/2/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 45 (the additional pension in a Category A...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/3/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 46 (modifications of section 45 for calculating the...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/4/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 122(1) (interpretation of Parts 1 to 6) insert...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/5/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 176 (Parliamentary control) is amended as follows. </inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/6/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 4B (additional pension: accrual rates for purposes of...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/7/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 4C (additional pension: calculation of revalued consolidated amount)...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/8/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/9/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/10/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 46 (effect of entitlement to guaranteed minimum pensions...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/11/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 46A (retirement in tax year after 5th April...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/12/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30)</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/3/paragraph/13/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">13</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 102 (consolidation of additional pension) in subsection (7)...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="1" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsSchedule">
<inline name="tocNum">SCHEDULE 4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pension Protection Fund</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/1/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Requirements to obtain actuarial valuations</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/2/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 58(3) (right to apply under section 423 of...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/3/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 141 (effect of review of ill-health pension) is...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/4/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 142(1) (interpretation) in the definition of “scheme valuation”...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/5/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 143 (Board’s obligation to obtain valuation of assets...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/6/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">6</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">After section 143 insert— Determinations under section 143 (1) Where the Board makes a determination under section 143(2)(a)...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/7/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">7</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 144 (approval of valuation) is amended as follows....</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/8/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">8</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 145(1) (binding valuations) for “143” substitute “143(2)(b)”. </inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/9/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">9</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 151 (application for Board to assume responsibility for...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/10/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">10</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In section 154(5)(b) (requirement to wind up scheme) after “that...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/11/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">11</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 158 (Board’s duty to assume responsibility for closed...</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/12/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">12</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 160 (transfer notice) is amended as follows. </inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/13/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">13</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Schedule 9 (reviewable matters) is amended as follows. </inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/14/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">14</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Requirement to obtain protected benefits quotation</inline>
</tocItem>
<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/15/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">15</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Section 152 of the Pensions Act 2004 (Board’s duty...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/16/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">16</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In the following provisions of the Pensions Act 2004 after...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/17/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">17</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Removal of restriction on transfer notices</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/18/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">18</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Parliamentary control of subordinate legislation</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/19/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">19</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pension credit members</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/20/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">20</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In the Pensions Act 2008 omit paragraphs 10 and 11...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/21/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">21</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Postponement of compensation</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/22/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">22</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">For paragraph 25A (deferral of compensation) and the heading before...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/23/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">23</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 5(3) (periodic compensation for postponed pensioner at...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/24/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">24</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 6 (periodic compensation for widow or widower...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/25/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">25</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In paragraph 24(1) (commutation of periodic compensation) for “becomes payable”...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/26/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">26</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 25B (eligibility for terminal illness lump sum)—...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/27/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">27</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Paragraph 28 (annual increase in periodic compensation) is amended...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/28/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">28</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 29 (Board’s powers to alter rates of...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/29/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">29</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Pension compensation sharing: postponement of compensation</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/30/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">30</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Omit paragraph 11 (deferral of compensation). </inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/31/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">31</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 4(3) (periodic compensation for transferee over pension...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/32/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">32</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 5 (periodic compensation for widow etc of...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/33/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">33</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In paragraph 9(1) (commutation of periodic compensation) for “becomes payable”...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/34/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">34</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) In paragraph 12 (eligibility for terminal illness lump sum)—...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/35/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">35</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">(1) Paragraph 17 (annual increase in periodic compensation) is amended...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/36/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">36</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">In paragraph 20 (Board’s power to alter rates of revaluation...</inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/4/paragraph/37/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">37</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">
Calculation of compensation: admissible rules
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<tocItem level="1" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/5/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsSchedule">
<inline name="tocNum">SCHEDULE 5</inline>
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Contributions towards cost of judicial pensions
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/5/part/1/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPart">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Contributions towards cost of judicial pensions</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/5/paragraph/1/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">1</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts) Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 (c. 2 (N.I.))</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/5/paragraph/2/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20)</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/5/paragraph/3/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">3</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4) </inline>
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<tocItem level="2" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/5/part/2/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsPart">
<inline name="tocNum">Part 2</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Minor amendments relating to judicial pensions</inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/5/paragraph/4/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">4</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Sheriffs’ Pensions (Scotland) Act 1961 (c. 42) </inline>
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<tocItem level="3" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/19/schedule/5/paragraph/5/enacted" ukl:Name="ContentsItem">
<inline name="tocNum">5</inline>
<inline name="tocHeading">Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20)</inline>
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<docTitle>Pensions Act 2011</docTitle>
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<docNumber>2011 CHAPTER 19</docNumber>
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<p>An Act to make provision relating to pensions; and for connected purposes.</p>
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by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
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