2.—F1(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2) Subject to paragraph (3) the day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions specified in the Schedule is 6th April 2005.
(3) Notwithstanding the repeals in Article 74 of the 1995 Order (discharge of liabilities by insurance, etc.) mentioned in the Schedule, that Article shall continue to have effect as it applied immediately before 6th April 2005 to any scheme which –
(a)was regarded at that time by virtue of regulation 2 of the Winding Up Regulations as having begun to be wound up for the purposes of those Regulations, or
(b)in accordance with Article 121(4) to (8)(1) of the 1995 Order began to wind up before that date.
(4) In paragraph (3) the reference to a scheme includes a reference to any section of a scheme to which Article 74 of the 1995 Order applies as if it were a scheme by virtue of regulation 12(2) of the Winding Up Regulations.
Textual Amendments
F1Art. 2(1) omitted (5.7.2024) by virtue of The Pensions (2005 Order) (Code of Practice) (General) (Appointed Day, Amendment and Revocations) Order (Northern Ireland) 2024 (S.R. 2024/132), art. 3
Commencement Information
I1Art. 2 in operation at made date
Article 121(4) to (8) was inserted by section 45(2) of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.))
Regulation 12 was amended by paragraph 12 of the Schedule to S.R. 1997 No. 160