Pensions Act 2007

Section 27

SCHEDULE 7 U.K. Repeals and revocations

Part 1 U.K. Category B retirement pension: removal of restriction on entitlement

Citation or reference	Extent of repeal or revocation
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)	In section 48A— (a) in each of subsections (2)(a) and (2B)(a), the words “and become entitled to a Category A retirement pension”; (b) subsection (5). Section 54(3). In Schedule 5, paragraph 8(3).
Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)	In Part 3 of Schedule 4, paragraph 21(8) and (18).
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33)	In Part 3 of Schedule 24, paragraph 25(5).
Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)	In Part 1 of Schedule 11, paragraph 14(a).
Civil Partnership (Pensions and Benefit Payments) (Consequential, etc. Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2053)	In Part 1 of the Schedule, paragraphs 2, 3(3) and 5(13)(b) (together with the “and” preceding it).

Part 2 U.K. Category A and C retirement pensions: abolition of adult dependency increases

Citation	Extent of repeal
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)	Section 30B(3)(b) (together with the “and” following it). Section 78(4)(d) (together with the “and” preceding it). Sections 83, 84 and 85. In section 114(4), “to 84”. In section 149(3)(b), the words “section 83(2) or (3) above or”.
Social Security (Incapacity for Work) Act 1994 (c. 18)	In Schedule 1, paragraphs 20 and 22.
Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18)	In Schedule 2, paragraph 25.
Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)	In Part 2 of Schedule 4, paragraph 2. In Part 3 of Schedule 4, paragraphs 18 to 20 and 21(10).
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33)	In Part 3 of Schedule 24, paragraphs 36 and 37.
Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6)	In Part 1 of Schedule 1, paragraph 6.

Part 3 U.K. Up-rating

Citation	Extent of repeal
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992	In Schedule 5, in each of paragraphs 5A(3)(a), 6(4)(b) and 6A(2)(b), the words “after it has been reduced by the amount of any increases under section 109 of the Pensions Act”.

Part 4 U.K. Removal of link between lower earnings limit and basic pension

Citation	Extent of repeal
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992	Section 5(2).
Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7)	Section 5(2).

Part 5 U.K. Additional pension: simplified accrual rates

Citation	Extent of repeal
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)	In section 39— (a) the words “and Schedule 4A” wherever occurring; (b) subsection (3). In Schedule 4A, in paragraph 1(2), “39(1),”.
Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19)	Sections 32(2) and 35(3).

Part 6 U.K. Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes: repeals and revocations having effect on abolition date

Citation or reference	Extent of repeal or revocation
Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)	In section 7— (a) subsections (4) to (6); (b) in subsection (7), the words “or appropriate scheme certificate”; (c) in the sidenote, the words “and appropriate scheme”. In section 9— (a) in subsection (1), “or (3)”; (b) subsections (3) and (5); (c) in subsection (6)(a), the words “or, as the case may be, appropriate”; (d) in subsection (6)(b), the words “or, as the case may be, of being an appropriate scheme,”. Section 12. Sections 28 to 29. In section 34— (a) in subsection (3), the words “or, as the case may be, the scheme's continuing to be an appropriate scheme” and “or appropriate scheme”; (b) subsection (5); (c) in subsection (8), the words “or appropriate scheme certificate”. Section 42B. Section 44. Section 45A. In section 55(2)(a), the words “(other than a money purchase contracted-out scheme)”. In section 96(2)(a)(ii), the words “which is not an appropriate scheme”. Section 163(2)(c). In section 181(4) “, 44”.
Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)	Section 136(2) and (4). Section 138(5). Sections 142 to 146. Section 164. In Schedule 5, paragraphs 24, 34, 35 and 37(a).
Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)	In Schedule 7, paragraph 126.
Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2)	In Schedule 1, paragraphs 33, 35(3), 41 and 48.
Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)	Section 1(10). Section 7. In Schedule 2, paragraph 5 (and the cross heading immediately preceding it). In Schedule 5 in paragraph 7(6), in the definition of “contracted-out rights”— (a) in paragraph (a), “or (3)”; (b) the “or” following paragraph (a).
Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19)	In Schedule 5, paragraphs 2(2) and 3(2).
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3649)	Articles 117 and 118.
Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)	Section 257(7). Section 284(3) to (7). Section 285(4) and (5).
Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2050)	In Schedule 1, paragraphs 9 to 11.
Taxation of Pension Schemes (Consequential Amendments) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/745)	Article 7(3) and (4).

Part 7 U.K. Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes: further repeals

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 7 Pt. 7 in force at 6.4.2015 for specified purposes by S.I. 2011/1267, art. 3(b) (as amended (20.3.2012) by S.I. 2012/911, art. 2(d))

I2 Sch. 7 Pt. 7 partly in force at 6.4.2015; Sch. 7 Pt. 7 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 30(2)(b); Sch. 7 Pt. 7 in force for specified purposes at 6.4.2012 by S.I. 2011/1267, art. 2(c) (as amended by S.I. 2012/911, art. 2(b)); Sch. 7 Pt. 7 in force at 6.4.2015 for specified purposes by S.I. 2011/1267, art. 3(b) (as amended by S.I. 2012/911, art. 2(d)

Citation	Extent of repeal
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)	In section 4C— (a) subsection (2)(d); (b) in subsection (5)(b), “or 42A(2C)”; (c) subsection (5)(g) to (j). In paragraph 1 of Schedule 1— (a) sub-paragraph (3)(a) and (b); (b) sub-paragraph (6)(a) and (b); (c) in sub-paragraph (9), the definition of “COMPS service”.
Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)	Section 8(3). In section 20(3), “and 43 to 45”. Section 31. Section 40(b). Section 42A. Section 43. Section 45. Section 45B. In section 164(2)(b), “, 43 and 45”. In section 177— (a) in subsection (2)(za), the words “or section 42A(2C) or (3)”; (b) subsection (2)(a); (c) in subsection (7)(a), “, 42A(2D) or (5) or 43(5) or (6)”. In section 181— (a) in subsection (1), the definition of “minimum contributions”; (b) in subsection (4), “, 43”. In paragraph 2 of Schedule 4— (a) sub-paragraphs (2) and (3); (b) in the opening words of sub-paragraph (3A), “or (3)”; (c) in sub-paragraph (3A)(a), the words “or (2) (as the case may be)”; (d) in sub-paragraph (5), the definition of “appropriate flat-rate percentage.”
Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)	Section 137(1), (5), (6) and (7). Section 138(1) to (4). Section 139. In Schedule 5, paragraphs 36, 42 and 43.
Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)	In Schedule 7, paragraphs 77(4)(a) and 128.
Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2)	In Schedule 1, paragraphs 34(b), 43, 46, 47, 49, 50 and 61(3)(a).
Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)	In Part 2 of Schedule 9, paragraph 7. In Schedule 11, paragraph 21.
National Insurance Contributions Act 2002 (c. 19)	In Schedule 1, paragraphs 37 and 38.

Part 8 U.K. Removal of Secretary of State's role in approving actuarial guidance

Citation	Extent of repeal
Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)	In section 12A(5), the words “and approved by the Secretary of State”.
Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)	In section 230(3), in the definition of “prescribed guidance”, the words from “and, if the regulations” to the end.