(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 have been brought into operation by earlier commencement orders as from the dates shown.
| Provision | Date of Commencement | S.R. No. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 1 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Sections 2 and 3 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Sections 5 to 10 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 13 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 14 | (partially) | 8th June 2012 | 2012 No. 236 (C. 21) |
| Sections 15 to 18 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 19 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Sections 20 to 22 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 24 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 26 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 28 | (partially) | 8th June 2012 | 2012 No. 236 (C. 21) |
| Sections 29 and 30 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 31 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Sections 32 and 33 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Sections 34 to 36 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Sections 37 and 38 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 39 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Sections 40 and 41 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 42 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Section 43 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Sections 44 to 48 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Section 49 | (partially) | 3rd January 2012 | 2011 No. 441 (C. 33) |
| (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Sections 50 and 51 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Section 52 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 53 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Section 54 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Sections 55 and 56 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Section 57 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 58 | (partially) | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) |
| Section 60 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Sections 61 and 62 | 26th January 2009 | 2009 No. 22 (C. 1) | |
| Section 63 | 16th March 2011 | 2011 No. 108 (C. 7) | |
| Section 64 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Section 69 | 1st October 2012 | 2012 No. 372 (C. 35) | |
| Sections 70 to 76 | 30th June 2012 | 2012 No. 266 (C. 25) | |
| Section 78 | (partially) | 5th July 2010 | 2010 No. 50 (C. 2) |
| Section 79 | 6th April 2009 | 2009 No. 22 (C. 1) | |
| Section 80 | (partially) | 6th April 2009 | 2009 No. 22 (C. 1) |
| (partially) | 6th April 2009 | 2009 No. 147 (C. 9) | |
| Section 83 | (partially) | 3rd January 2012 | 2011 No. 441 (C. 33) |
| Section 85 | 6th April 2012 | 2012 No. 119 (C. 12) | |
| Sections 86 to 98 | 6th April 2011 | 2011 No. 108 (C. 7) | |
| Section 99 | (partially) | 16th March 2011 | 2011 No. 108 (C. 7) |
| (partially) | 6th April 2011 | 2011 No. 108 (C. 7) | |
| Section 100 | (partially) | 1st April 2009 | 2009 No. 147 (C. 9) |
| Section 101 | 6th April 2011 | 2011 No. 108 (C. 7) | |
| Section 103 | (partially) | 29th June 2009 | 2009 No. 249 (C. 16) |
| Section 104 | (partially) | 26th February 2010 | 2010 No. 50 (C. 2) |
| Section 105 | 6th April 2009 | 2009 No. 22 (C. 1) | |
| Sections 106 and 107 | 26th January 2009 | 2009 No. 22 (C. 1) | |
| Section 110 | 13th March 2014 | 2014 No. 76 (C. 3) | |
| Section 116 | (partially) | 6th April 2009 | 2009 No. 22 (C. 1) |
| (partially) | 6th April 2011 | 2011 No. 108 (C. 7) | |
| (partially) | 6th April 2012 | 2012 No. 119 (C. 12) | |
| (partially) | 1st October 2012 | 2012 No. 372 (C. 35) | |
| Schedule 1 | (partially) | 6th April 2009 | 2009 No. 22 (C. 1) |
| (partially) | 6th April 2009 | 2009 No. 147 (C. 9) | |
| Schedule 3 | (partially) | 3rd January 2012 | 2011 No. 441 (C. 33) |
| Schedule 4 | (partially) | 6th April 2011 | 2011 No. 108 (C. 7) |
| Schedule 5 | 6th April 2011 | 2011 No. 108 (C. 7) | |
| Schedule 6 | (partially) | 1st April 2009 | 2009 No. 147 (C. 9) |
| Schedule 8 | (partially) | 29th June 2009 | 2009 No. 249 (C. 16) |
| Schedule 9 | (partially) | 26th February 2010 | 2010 No. 50 (C. 2) |
| Schedule 10 | (partially) | 6th April 2009 | 2009 No. 22 (C. 1) |
| (partially) | 6th April 2011 | 2011 No. 108 (C. 7) | |
| (partially) | 6th April 2012 | 2012 No. 119 (C. 12) | |
| (partially) | 1st October 2012 | 2012 No. 372 (C. 35) | |