The Occupational Pension Schemes (Schemes that were Contracted-out) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Section 13 was amended by paragraph 42 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999, paragraph 1 of Schedule 5 and Schedule 9 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000, Article 261(2) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005, section 12(2) of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to S.R. 2005 No. 433 and is amended by paragraph 17 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

Section 13(4A) was inserted by paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and amended by paragraph 5(d) of Schedule 1 to S.R. 2005 No. 433 and is amended by paragraph 17(2) of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

See section 137

Section 12(2) is substituted by paragraph 16 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, but saved for certain purposes, see S.R. 2016 No. 106

1992 c. 8; section 130 was amended by paragraph 40 of Schedule 7 to the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 and Article 125(3) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

Section 16(1) was amended by paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and is amended by paragraph 18 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

Section 9 was amended by paragraph 19 of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and section 12(1) of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008

Section 51(2) was substituted by Article 138(1) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and amended by paragraph 7(2)(a) of Schedule 2 to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30) and paragraph 26 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008

Section 12(3) was amended by paragraph 21(a) of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

1911 c. 28; 1920 c. 75; 1939 c. 121; 1989 c. 6

Section 20B was inserted by section 12(3) of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008

Section 13(6) was amended by paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 and paragraph 5(f) of Schedule 1 to S.R. 2005 No. 433

See section 3A of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 as inserted by paragraph 6 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

The definition of “overseas scheme” was substituted by regulation 4(2) of S.R. 2007 No. 185 and amended by regulation 6(b) of S.R. 2007 No. 457 and regulation 6(2) of S.R. 2012 No. 120

The definition of “section 5(2B) rights” was substituted by paragraph 5(2) of the Schedule to S.R. 1997 No. 160 and amended by regulation 4(2)(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 486 and Article 12(2)(b) of S.R. 2012 No. 124

Regulation 10 was amended by regulation 6(6) of S.R. 2012 No. 120 and Article 12(4) of S.R. 2012 No. 124

Paragraph (g) was added by regulation 2(10)(b) of S.R. 2002 No. 109

Paragraph (7) was amended by Article 12(8) of S.R. 2012 No. 124

Paragraph (2) was amended by regulation 6(15) of S.R. 2012 No. 120 and Article 12(9)(a) of S.R. 2012 No. 124

Section 33A is inserted by paragraph 25 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

Paragraph (3) was amended by regulation 3(3)(a) of S.R. 1997 No. 162 and Article 12(9)(b) of S.R. 2012 No. 124

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S.R. 1996 No. 618; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 1997 No. 160

1992 c. 8

Regulation 10 was substituted by regulation 7(4) of S.R. 2012 No. 120

Regulation 13A was inserted by paragraph 10(6) of the Schedule to S.R. 1997 No. 160

See section 174 of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 as amended by paragraph 25 of Schedule 10 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 and paragraph 72 of Schedule 4 to the Pension Schemes Act 2015

Regulation 62 was amended by regulation 2(14) of S.R. 2002 No. 109, regulation 4(3) of S.R. 2007 No. 185, regulation 6(18) of S.R. 2012 No. 120 and regulation 2 of S.R. 2012 No. 125

1993 c. 49

Section 3 was amended by Article 133(1) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) and paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1 (N.I.)) and is repealed by paragraph 5 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 5 (N.I.)), but saved for certain purposes, see S.R. 2016 No. 106

Section 5 was amended by Article 133(3) of, and paragraph 14(a) of Schedule 3 to, the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, paragraph 38 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671), Article 260 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), section 12(4) of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 to, the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 and Article 8(2) of S.I. 2006/745 and is repealed by paragraph 9 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, but saved for certain purposes, see S.R. 2016 No. 106

Section 7(5) was amended by paragraph 40(3) of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and section 7 is repealed by paragraph 9 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, but saved for certain purposes, see S.R. 2016 No. 106

Sections 8A to 8D were inserted by Article 133(5) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and are repealed by paragraph 11 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, but saved for certain purposes, see S.R. 2016 No. 106

Section 12(3) was amended by paragraph 21(a) of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

Section 13(6) was amended by paragraph 1(3) of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.)) and paragraph 5(f) of Schedule 1 to S.R. 2005 No. 433

Section 16 was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000, paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 to S.R. 2005 No. 433 and Article 31(2) of S.R. 2012 No. 124 and is amended by paragraph 18 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

Section 17 was amended by Article 261(1) of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 and paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to S.R. 2005 No. 433

Sections 20B and 20C were inserted by section 12(3) of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008

Section 21(2) was substituted by paragraph 26(b) of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and amended by paragraph 43 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and is amended by paragraph 21 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

Section 30 was amended by paragraph 30 of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, paragraph 48 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and paragraph 15 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 and is repealed by paragraph 22 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, but saved for certain purposes, see S.R. 2016 No. 106

Section 32 is repealed by paragraph 22 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, but saved for certain purposes, see S.R. 2016 No. 106

Section 33 was substituted by paragraph 32 of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and subsection (1) was amended by Article 4(5)(a) of S.R. 2012 No. 124 and is amended by paragraph 24 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

Section 33A is inserted by paragraph 25 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

Section 46(1B) was inserted by paragraph 37(b) of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and section 46 is repealed by paragraph 33 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

Section 49(3) was substituted by paragraph 40(c) of Schedule 3 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 and amended by paragraph 61 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and Article 4(12) of S.R. 2012 No. 124 and is omitted by paragraph 36 of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, but saved for certain purposes, see S.R. 2016 No. 106

Section 151 was substituted by paragraph 70 of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and amended by Article 4(16) of S.R. 2012 No. 124

Section 152 was substituted by paragraph 6 of Schedule 5 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000

Section 178(1) was amended by Schedule 5 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995

Paragraphs 2 and 3 were amended by paragraph 77(2) and (3) of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 and are omitted by paragraph 45(2) of Schedule 13 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, but saved for certain purposes, see S.R. 2016 No. 106

S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22))

Sch. 2 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 2 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 1 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 7 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 10 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 20 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 21 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 24 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 22 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 11 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 12 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 13 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 15 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 6 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 19 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 3 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 4 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 5 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 8 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 9 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 14 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 16 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 17 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 18 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Reg. 23 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Sch. 1 in operation at 6.4.2016, see reg. 1(a)

Words in reg. 11 omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Modification of Schemes and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/144), regs. 1, 4(a)

Reg. 11(a)(b) substituted (6.4.2016) by The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Modification of Schemes and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/144), regs. 1, 4(b)

Words in reg. 2 inserted (6.4.2017) by The Occupational Pension Schemes and Social Security (Schemes that were Contracted-out and Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/57), regs. 1(1), 4(2)

Words in reg. 12(1)(b)(iii) substituted (6.4.2017) by The Occupational Pension Schemes and Social Security (Schemes that were Contracted-out and Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/57), regs. 1(1), 4(3)(a)

Reg. 12(1)(d)(e) added (6.4.2017) by The Occupational Pension Schemes and Social Security (Schemes that were Contracted-out and Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/57), regs. 1(1), 4(3)(b)

Reg. 13(3A)(3B) inserted (6.4.2017) by The Occupational Pension Schemes and Social Security (Schemes that were Contracted-out and Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/57), regs. 1(1), 4(4)(a)

Reg. 13(4)-(5) substituted (6.4.2017) for reg. 13(4)(5) by The Occupational Pension Schemes and Social Security (Schemes that were Contracted-out and Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/57), regs. 1(1), 4(4)(b)

Reg. 15(2) substituted (6.4.2017) by The Occupational Pension Schemes and Social Security (Schemes that were Contracted-out and Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 (S.R. 2017/57), regs. 1(1), 4(5)

Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (6.4.2018) by The Contracting-out (Transfer and Transfer Payment) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/51), regs. 1(1), 3(a)

Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (6.4.2018) by The Contracting-out (Transfer and Transfer Payment) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/51), regs. 1(1), 3(b)

Sch. 3 in operation at 6.4.2019, see reg. 1(b)

Reg. 25 in operation at 6.4.2019, see reg. 1(b)

Words in reg. 12(1) substituted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(2)(a) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 12(1)(a)-(e) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(2)(b) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 13 heading inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(a) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 13(1) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(b) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 13(3) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(b) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 13(3B) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(b) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 13(4)(a) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(c) (with regs. 6-9)

Reg. 13(4)(b)(c) substituted (13.1.2020) for reg. 13(4)(b)-(d) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(d) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 13(4A)(a) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(e) (with regs. 6-9)

Reg. 13(4A)(b) substituted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(f) (with regs. 6-9)

Reg. 13(5)(za) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(g)(i) (with regs. 6-9)

Words in reg. 13(5)(a) omitted (13.1.2020) by virtue of The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(g)(ii) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 13(5)(b) substituted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(g)(iii) (with regs. 6-9)

Reg. 13(5)(c) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(3)(g)(iv) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 19(2)(b)(ii) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(4)(a) (with regs. 6-9)

Words in reg. 19(3)(b)(i) substituted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(4)(b) (with regs. 6-9)

Words in reg. 19(3)(c) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(4)(c) (with regs. 6-9)

Words in reg. 19(3)(d) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(4)(d)(i) (with regs. 6-9)

Word in reg. 19(3)(d) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(4)(d)(ii) (with regs. 6-9)

Words in reg. 19(4) inserted (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(4)(e)(i) (with regs. 6-9)

Reg. 19(4)(a)(aa) substituted for reg. 19(4)(a) (13.1.2020) by The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1514), regs. 1(2), 113(4)(e)(ii) (with regs. 6-9)

Words in reg. 6(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Amendment etc.) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/193), regs. 1, 32(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Words in reg. 15(2)(b) substituted (6.4.2022) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Schemes that were Contracted-out) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/87), regs. 1(1), 2(a)

Reg. 15(2)(c) added (6.4.2022) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Schemes that were Contracted-out) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/87), regs. 1(1), 2(b)

Words in reg. 17(2)(a)(ii) inserted (20.12.2023) by The National Security Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments of Subordinate Legislation) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1267), reg. 1(2), Sch. para. 53