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Statutory Instruments
Pensions
Made
23rd March 2015
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 113(1), 181(1) and 182(2) and (3) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 M1, sections 35(1), (3) and (4), 36(1), (1A)(a) and (9), 68(2)(e), 124(1) and 174(2) and (3) of the Pensions Act 1995 M2, sections 1(5), 8(1) and 83(4)(a) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 M3, sections 60(2)(h), 259(1), 315 and 318(1) of the Pensions Act 2004 M4 and sections 43 and 54(5) and (6) of, and paragraphs 1(1), (2)(a), (3) and (5), 2(1) to (3) and (5), 6 and 7 of Schedule 18 to, the Pensions Act 2014 M5, makes the following Regulations.
In accordance with section 185(1) of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 M6, section 120(1) of the Pensions Act 1995, section 317(1) of the Pensions Act 2004 and paragraph 8 of Schedule 18 to the Pensions Act 2014, the Secretary of State has consulted such persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.
A draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 54(2)(e) and (f) of the Pensions Act 2014.
Marginal Citations
M11993 c. 48. Section 113(1) was amended by the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19), section 52(1). Section 181(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to “regulations”.
M21995 c. 26 (“the 1995 Act”). Subsections (1) and (1A) of section 36 were substituted by the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35) (“the 2004 Act”), section 245(2). Section 124(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to “prescribed” and “regulations”.
M31999 c. 30. Section 1(5) was amended by the 2004 Act, section 285(3). Section 8(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to “prescribed”.
M42004 c. 35. Section 318(1) is cited for the meaning it gives to “prescribed” and “regulations”.
M6Section 185(1) was amended by the 1995 Act, sections 122, 151 and 177 and Schedule 3, paragraph 46, Schedule 5, paragraph 80(a), (d) and (f) and Schedule 7, Part 1.