Citation, commencement and interpretation1

1

This Order may be cited as the Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order (Northern Ireland) 2018 and shall come into operation on 6th April 2018.

2

In this Order “relevant period” has the same meaning as in section 109(3A)5 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993.

3

The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 19546 shall apply to this Order as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.