UK Act of Parliament 1999 c. 3147 United Kingdom

The Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999

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s.art005 Duty of employers to facilitate access to stakeholder pension schemes Regulated
  • Deduct and pay stakeholder pension contributions on employee requestEmployee
75 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001 Title and commencement
s.art002 Interpretation
s.art003 Meaning of “stakeholder pension scheme”
s.art004 Registration of stakeholder pension schemes
s.art008 Application of certain statutory provisions
s.art009 Interpretation and application of Part II
s.art010 Monitoring of employers' payments to personal pension schemes
s.art011 Late payments by employers to occupational pension schemes
s.art012 Effect of bankruptcy on pension rights: approved arrangements
s.art013 Effect of bankruptcy on pension rights: unapproved arrangements
s.art014 No forfeiture on bankruptcy of rights under pension schemes
s.art015 Excessive pension contributions made by persons who have become bankrupt
s.art016 Compensating occupational pension schemes
s.art020 Extension to overseas divorces
s.art021 Supply of pension information in connection with divorce etc.
s.art022 Charges by pension arrangements in relation to earmarking orders
s.art023 Interpretation of Part IV
s.art024 Scope of mechanism
s.art025 Activation of pension sharing
s.art026 Creation of pension debits and credits
s.art027 Cash equivalents
s.art028 Reduction of benefit
s.art029 Effect on contracted-out rights
s.art030 Time for discharge of liability
s.art031 “Implementation period”
s.art032 Mode of discharge of liability
s.art033 Safeguarded rights
s.art034 Requirements relating to pension credit benefit
s.art035 Treatment in winding up
s.art036 Public service pension schemes
s.art037 Other pension schemes
s.art038 Charges in respect of pension sharing costs
s.art039 Extension of scheme-making powers
s.art040 Power to extend judicial pension schemes
s.art041 Disapplication of restrictions on alienation
s.art042 Information
s.art043 Interpretation of Chapter I
s.art044 Shareable state scheme rights
s.art045 Activation of benefit sharing
s.art046 Creation of state scheme pension debits and credits : transferor in old state pension system or pension sharing activated before 6 April 2016
s.art046 Creation of debits and credits: transferor in new state pension system and sharing activated on or after 6 April 2016
s.art047 Effect of state scheme pension debits and credits
s.art048 Interpretation of Chapter
s.art049 Preservation of rights in respect of additional pensions
s.art050 Extension of entitlement to state maternity allowance
s.art051 Bereavement payments
s.art052 New allowances for bereaved spouses
s.art053 Entitlement to Category B retirement pension by reference to new allowances
s.art054 Claim or full entitlement to certain benefits conditional on work-focused interview
s.art055 Optional work-focused interviews
s.art057 Special schemes for claimants for jobseeker's allowance
s.art058 Incapacity for work: personal capability assessments
s.art059 Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors
s.art060 Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments
s.art061 Incapacity benefit: persons incapacitated in youth
s.art062 Abolition of severe disablement allowance
s.art063 Attendance allowance
s.art064 Disability living allowance
s.art065 Certain overpayments of benefit not to be recoverable
s.art066 Child benefit: claimant to state national insurance number
s.art068 Sharing of functions as regards claims and information
s.art069 Supply of information for certain purposes
s.art070 Measures to reduce under-occupation by housing benefit claimants
s.art071 Supply of information for child support purposes
s.art072 Authorisation of certain expenditure
s.art073 Regulations and orders
s.art074 Consequential amendments etc.
s.art075 Transitional provisions
s.paragraph/p10 Article 18—Amendments
s.paragraph/p11 Article 19—Amendments
s.paragraph/p27 Article 56—Amendments
s.paragraph/p3 Arts. 6‐7 rep. by 2005 NI 1
s.paragraph/p33 Article 67—Amendments
s.paragraph/p36 Article 76—Repeals
s.paragraph/p9 Article 17—Amendments
Schedules

Schedules

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17 other schedules
s.sch001 (1) The provisions specified in sub-paragraph (2) shall apply as if any pension scheme established...
s.sch001 Paras. 2, 3 rep. by 2005 NI 1
s.sch005 (1) This paragraph applies to a pension credit which derives from— (a) a funded occupational...
s.sch005 The Department may by regulations make provision for paragraph 1(3), 3(3) or 4(2) to have...
s.sch005 Liability in respect of a pension credit shall be treated as discharged if the effect...
s.sch005 Liability in respect of a pension credit may not be discharged otherwise than in accordance...
s.sch005 Regulations under paragraph 5(b) or 7(3) may provide for calculation of the value of rights...
s.sch005 The provisions of this Schedule are subject to— (a) Article 73A(3) and (6) of the...
s.sch005 In this Schedule— “funded”, in relation to an occupational pension scheme, means that the scheme...
s.sch005 (1) This paragraph applies to a pension credit which derives from an occupational pension scheme...
s.sch005 (1) This paragraph applies to a pension credit which derives from an occupational pension scheme...
s.sch005 (1) This paragraph applies to a pension credit which derives from— (a) a retirement annuity...
s.sch005 For the purposes of this Schedule, rights conferred on the person entitled to a pension...
s.sch005 (1) The following are qualifying arrangements for the purposes of this Schedule— (a) an occupational...
s.sch005 (1) If a pension credit derives from a pension arrangement which is a registered pension...
s.sch005 (1) If— (a) a pension credit derives from an occupational pension scheme, (b) the scheme...
s.sch005 If— (a) a person's shareable rights under a pension arrangement have become subject to a...

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