(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints the day for the purposes of section 91(9) of the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35) (“the Act”) for the coming into effect of the Pensions Regulator Code of Practice No. 1: Reporting breaches of the law as 6th April 2005. It also appoints the day for the coming into force of certain other miscellaneous provisions as 6th April 2005.

This Order also amends the Pensions Act 2004 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions and Amendment) Order 2005 (S.I.2005/695 (C.29)) (“the No. 3 Order”) so as to make a transitional saving in respect of the repeals of section 74 of the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26) made by Schedule 13 to the Act which were commenced by Schedule 1 to the No. 3 Order. This Order also, for the purposes of article 6 of the No. 3 Order, adds section 124(1) of the Pensions Act 1995 to the list of provisions specified in Schedule 3 to that Order which are to continue to have effect as they were in force immediately before their amendment or repeal by the Act.