Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2004 No. 79

PENSIONS

The Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order (Northern Ireland) 2004

Made

4th March 2004

Coming into operation

6th April 2004

Whereas the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has made an Order(1) under section 109(4) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993(2):

Now, therefore, the Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 105 of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993(3), and now vested in it(4), and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:

(1)

S.I. 2004/537

(2)

1993 c. 48

(3)

1993 c. 49; section 105(1) was amended by Article 55 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22))

(4)

See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481