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Superannuation Act 1972
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Superannuation Act 1972
1972 CHAPTER 11
An Act to amend the law relating to pensions and other similar benefits payable to or in respect of persons in certain employment; to provide for distribution without proof of title of certain sums due to or in respect of certain deceased persons; to abolish the Civil Service Committee for Northern Ireland; to repeal section 6 of the Appropriation Act 1957; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
[1st March 1972]
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Power to modify conferred by Social Security Act 1986 (c. 50, SIF 113:1), s. 17(2)(3)(c)
Power to modify conferred (7.2.1994) by Pensions Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48), ss. 188-190, Sch. 6 Pt. II para. 17(3)(C); S.I. 1994/86, art. 2
Act modified (E.W.S.) (1.12.1993) by S.I. 1993/2714, regs. 9(4)(a), 10.
C2Act excluded (S.) (1.2.2000) by 2000 asp 1, s. 10(6), Sch. 2 para. 8(4)(a); S.S.I. 2000/10, art. 2(2)
Act excluded (S.) (8.9.2000) by 2000 asp 10, s. 29, Sch. 4 para. 6(4)(a) (with s. 32); S.S.I. 2000/312, art. 2
Act: for any reference to the Education Assets Board there is substituted (1.10.1998) a reference to the Education Transfer Council by virtue of 1998 c. 31, s. 136; S.I. 1998/2212, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I
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I1Act not in force at Royal Assent see section 30(4); Act wholly in force at 25.3.1972.
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