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An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to pension schemes with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission.
[5th November 1993]
Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
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E1Act's amending/repealing provisions are co-extensive with the enactments they affect see s. 192(1)
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C1[A Table showing the derivation of the provisions of this consolidation Act will be found at the end of the Act. The Table has no official status]
C2Act modified (19.7.1995) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), Sch. 4 para. 1
C3Act applied (4.12.1995 for specified purposes, 1.1.1996 for specified purposes, 6.4.1996 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), s. 124(5) (with s. 121(5)); S.I. 1995/3104, art. 2; S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(4), Sch. Pt. 4
C4Act: power to modify conferred (6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), s. 149(2); S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(6); S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 2
C5Act: power to modify conferred (25.2.1999 for specified purposes, 1.4.1999 in so far as not already in force) by Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2), s. 15(1)(2)(b); S.I. 1999/527, art. 2(b), Sch. 2 (with arts. 3-6)
C6Act: power to modify conferred (11.11.1999) by Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), s. 85(1)(b)(i)
C7Act: power to amend conferred (2.12.1999) by Northern Ireland Act 1998 (c. 47), s. 87 (with s. 95); S.I. 1999/3209, art. 2, Sch.
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I1Act not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 193(2)(3) and Sch. 9
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