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Pension Schemes Act 1993
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Requirements for certification of occupational and personal money purchase schemesE+W+S
F125ARequirements for schemes with members with protected rightsE+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F1S. 25A repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 106(1)(2)(b)(4), 149(1), Sch. 11 Pt. 3; S.I. 2011/1266, art. 2(c)
F226 Persons who may establish scheme.E+W+S
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F2S. 26 repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 106(1)(3)(b)(4), 149(1), Sch. 11 Pt. 3; S.I. 2011/1266, art. 2(c)
F327 Identification and valuation of protected rights.E+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F3S. 27 repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 106(1)(3)(c)(4), 149(1), Sch. 11 Pt. 3; S.I. 2011/1266, art. 2(c)
F427ARequirements in relation to giving effect to protected rightsE+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F4S. 27A repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 106(1)(2)(b)(4), 149(1), Sch. 11 Pt. 3; S.I. 2011/1266, art. 2(c)
F528 Ways of giving effect to protected rights.E+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F5Ss. 28-29 repealed (6.4.2012 being "the abolition date" for the purposes of s. 15(1) of the amending Act) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 15(4), 27(7), 30(2)(b), Sch. 4 para. 11, Sch. 7 Pt. 6 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 3); S.I. 2011/1267, art. 2(a)
F528ARequirements for interim arrangementsE+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F5Ss. 28-29 repealed (6.4.2012 being "the abolition date" for the purposes of s. 15(1) of the amending Act) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 15(4), 27(7), 30(2)(b), Sch. 4 para. 11, Sch. 7 Pt. 6 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 3); S.I. 2011/1267, art. 2(a)
F528BInformation about interim arrangementsE+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F5Ss. 28-29 repealed (6.4.2012 being "the abolition date" for the purposes of s. 15(1) of the amending Act) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 15(4), 27(7), 30(2)(b), Sch. 4 para. 11, Sch. 7 Pt. 6 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 3); S.I. 2011/1267, art. 2(a)
F529 The pension and annuity requirements.E+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F5Ss. 28-29 repealed (6.4.2012 being "the abolition date" for the purposes of s. 15(1) of the amending Act) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 15(4), 27(7), 30(2)(b), Sch. 4 para. 11, Sch. 7 Pt. 6 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 3); S.I. 2011/1267, art. 2(a)
F630 Securing of liability for protected rights.E+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F6S. 30 repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 106(1)(3)(d)(4), 149(1), Sch. 11 Pt. 3; S.I. 2011/1266, art. 2(c)
F731 Investment and resources of schemes.E+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F7S. 31 repealed (6.4.2015) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 27(7), 30(2)(b), Sch. 4 para. 49, Sch. 7 Pt. 7; S.I. 2011/1267, art. 3(a)(iv)(b) (as amended (20.3.2012) by S.I. 2012/911, art. 2(d))
F832 Suspension or forfeiture.E+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F8S. 32 repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 106(1)(3)(e)(4), 149(1), Sch. 11 Pt. 3; S.I. 2011/1266, art. 2(c)
F932ADischarge of protected rights on winding up: insurance policiesE+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F9S. 32A repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 106(1)(2)(b)(4), 149(1), Sch. 11 Pt. 3; S.I. 2011/1266, art. 2(c)
F1033 Tax requirements to prevail over requirements of section 31.E+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F10S. 33 omitted (6.4.2015) by virtue of The Pensions Act 2008 (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Amendments) (No.2) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1730), arts. 1(2)(c), 9(3)
F1133AAppropriate schemes: “Blowing the whistle”E+W+S
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Textual Amendments
F11S. 33A repealed (6.4.2012) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 106(1)(3)(f)(4), 149(1), Sch. 11 Pt. 3; S.I. 2011/1266, art. 2(c)
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