The Pensions (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995

Article 2

SCHEDULE

PART IPROVISIONS COMING INTO OPERATION ON 19TH DECEMBER 1995

Provisions of the OrderSubject Matter
Articles 62 to 66 and Articles 114, 117, 118, 121, 166 and 167 in so far as they relate to those Articles for the purpose only of authorising the making of regulations under Articles 63(5), 64(2) and (3) and 66(4)Equal treatment
Article 88Unpaid contributions in cases of insolvency
Article 152Employment of staff by the Pensions Ombudsman
Article 164 and Articles 166 and 167 in so far as they relate to that ArticleInformation about public service schemes

The following paragraphs of Schedule 4 and Article 165 in so far as it relates to them—

  • paragraph 2

Minor amendment to the Contributions and Benefits Act

  • paragraph 3

Amendment to the Administration Act

  • paragraph 13(a)

Minor amendment to the Pension Schemes Act

  • paragraph 15

Amendment to the Pension Schemes Act
The following repeal in Part IV of Schedule 5 and article 168 in so far as it relates to it—Repeals

  • the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993(1), in Schedule 7, paragraph 35

Definition

PART IIPROVISIONS COMING INTO OPERATION ON 1ST JANUARY 1996

Provisions of the OrderSubject Matter
Article 39 and Articles 114, 118 and 121 in so far as they relate to that ArticleExercise of powers by member trustees
Articles 62 to 66, in so far as they are not already in operation, and Articles 114, 117, 118, 121, 166 and 167 in so far as they relate to those Articles and are not already in operationEqual treatment
The following paragraphs of Schedule and Article 119 in so far as it relates to them—Amendments consequential in Part II of the Order

  • paragraph 21

Repeal of equal access requirements

  • paragraph 24

Amendment to provisions bringing schemes into conformity with indirectly-applying requirements

  • paragraph 25

Amendment to provisions about the advice of the Occupational Pensions Board as to conformity of schemes with requirements

  • paragraph 26

Amendment to determination of questions requirements

  • paragraph 27

Amendment to applications to modify schemes

  • paragraph 28

Amendment to functions of the Occupational Pensions Board

  • paragraph 29

Amendment to effect of orders made by Occupational Pensions Board

  • paragraph 31(b) in so far as it relates to the repeal of section 149(3) and (4) of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993

Amendment to powers to modify the Pension Schemes Act

  • paragraph 34

Amendment to determination of questions by Department

  • paragraph 36(a)(i)

Repeal of definition of “equal access requirements”

  • paragraph 38

Re-enactment or amendment of certain provisions not in force

  • paragraph 39

Repeal of amendment to the Equal Pay Act (Northern Ireland) 1970(2)
The following repeals in Part I of Schedule 5 and Article 168 in so far as it relates to them—

the provisions of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 specified below—

(i)

section 114

(ii)

in section 128, “, the equal access requirements”

(iii)

in section 129(1), “, the equal access requirements”

(iv)

in section 130, in subsection(3), “, the equal access requirements” and in subsection (4), “or the equal access requirements” and “or, as the case may be, section 114(1)”

(v)

in section 132(2)(e)(iv), “or the equal access requirements”

(vi)

in section 135(2), “, the equal access requirements”

(vii)

section 136(4)(c) and the preceding “and”

(viii)

section 149(3) and (4)

(ix)

section 165(5) and (6)

(x)

in section 176(l), the definition of “equal access requirements”

(xi)

in Schedule 6, paragraphs 1 and 3

(xii)

in Schedule 7, paragraph 10

Repeals consequential on Part II of the Order