The Pensions Act 2004 (Commencement No. 10 and Saving Provision) Order 2006

Appointed days

2.—(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 177(5) and (8) and 178(5) of the Act (amounts to be raised by the pension protection levies and the levy ceiling), is 1st September 2006.

(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 177(4) and 178(4), (7) and (9) of the Act—

(a) for the purpose only of conferring power to make regulations, is 1st September 2006;

(b) for all other purposes, is 1st October 2006.

(3) The day appointed for the coming into force of paragraph 11 of Schedule 12 to the Act (amendment of section 56 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993(1)), in so far as it is not already in force, and section 319(1) of the Act in so far as it relates to that paragraph—

(a) for the purpose only of conferring power to make regulations, is 1st October 2006;

(b) for all other purposes, is 1st January 2007.

(4) The day appointed for the coming into force of section 178(6) of the Act (the levy ceiling)—

(a) for the purpose only of conferring power to make an order, is 1st October 2006;

(b) for all other purposes, is 1st December 2006.

(5) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in Part 1 of the Schedule—

(a) for the purpose only of conferring power to make regulations, is 1st November 2006;

(b) for all other purposes, is 6th April 2007.

(6) The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 117(7) and 178 of the Act (administration levy and the levy ceiling), in so far as those provisions are not already in force—

(a) for the purpose only of conferring power to make regulations or, as the case may be, an order, is 1st January 2007;

(b) for all other purposes, is 1st March 2007.

(7) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in Part 2 of the Schedule, is 6th April 2007.

(1)

1993 c.48.