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Legislation and Guidance
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The following is a list of the legislation which applies to the administration of pensions by NILGOSC
Updated
Statutes of Northern Ireland (1921 2003) and Statutory Rules of Northern
Ireland (1991 to present) can be found on the website http://www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/about_legislation.htm.
This site includes links to
Local Government Pension
Scheme (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (SRNI 2007 No. 152)
Local
Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 SRNI
2005 No. 206
Local
Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 SRNI
2004 No.139.
Local
Government Pension Scheme Regulations (NI) 2002 SRNI 2002 No.352
Local Government (Early
Termination of Employment) (Discretionary Compensation) Regulations (NI) 2002
SRNI 2002 No.
Local Government Pension
Scheme (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2002
SRNI 2002 No. 115
Local
Government Pension Scheme (Pension Sharing on Divorce) Regulations (NI)
2001 SRNI 2001 No. 61
Local Government Pension Scheme (Management
and Investment of Funds) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2001 SRNI 2001 No. 62
Local
Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2001 SRNI 2001 No. 63
Local
Government Pension Scheme (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (NI) 2001 SRNI 2001 No. 64
The
Local Government (Discretionary Payments) Regulations (NI) 2001 SRNI 2001 No. 279
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 2000 SRNI 2000 No.23
Local Government Pension
Scheme Regulations (NI) 2000 SRNI 2000
No. 177
Local
Government Pension Scheme (Management and Investment of Funds) Regulations (NI)
2000 SRNI 2000 No. 178
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1999 SRNI 1999 No.218
Local
Government (Superannuation and Compensation) (Institutions of Further
Education) Regulations (NI) 1998 SRNI 1998 No.41
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1998 SRNI 1998 No.133
Superannuation
(Commission for Racial Equality (
Local
Government (Compensation for Premature Retirement) (Amendment) Regulations (NI)
1998 SRNI 1998 No.286
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Interchange) Regulations (NI) 1998 SRNI 1998
No.337
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Milk Marketing Board for
Local
Government (Superannuation) Regulations
(NI) 1992 SRNI 1992 No.547
Local
Government (Superannuation and Compensation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1991
SRNI 1991 No.19
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment No.2) Regulations (NI) 1991 SRNI 1991
No.418
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Reserve Forces) Regulations (NI) 1991 SRNI 1991
No.492
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1989 SRNI 1989 No.345
Local
Government (Compensation for Redundancy and Premature Retirement) Regulations
(NI) 1986 SRNI 1986 No. 80
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1986 SRNI 1986 No.294
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1985 SRNI 1985 No.315
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1984 SRNI 1984 No.175
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (NI) 1984 SRNI 1984
No.355
Local
Government (Compensation for Premature Retirement) Regulations (NI) 1983 SRNI 1983 No.30
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1982 SRNI 1982 No.58
Local
Government (Superannuation) Regulations
(NI) 1981 SRNI 1981 No.96
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1980 SRNI 1980 No. 265
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1979 SRNI 1979 No. 23
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment No.2) Regulations (NI) 1979 SRNI 1979
No. 56
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment No.3) Regulations (NI) 1979 SRNI 1979
No. 214
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1978 SRNI 1978 No. 386
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Accounts and Audit) Regulations (NI) 1978 SRNI
1978 No. 395
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1977 SRNI 1977 No. 205
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Valuation, Certification and Contributions)
Regulations (NI) 1977 SRNI 1977 No. 308
Occupational
Pension Schemes (Certification of Employments - Local Government, etc., Staffs)
Regulations (NI) 1977 SRNI 1977 No. 314
The
Occupational Pension Schemes (Preservation of Benefit) Regulations (NI)
1976 SRNI 1976 No. 153
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1975 SRNI 1975 No. 187
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Prescribed Persons) Regulations (NI) 1975 SRNI
1975 No. 347
The
Superannuation (
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1973 SRONI 1973 No.
216
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations (NI) 1973 SRONI 1973
No. 242
Local
Government Etc. (Early Retirement of Officers) Regulations (NI) 1973 SRONI 1973
No. 272
Local
Government (Compensation) Regulations (NI) 1973 SRONI 1973 No. 295
The
Superannuation (
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1971 SRONI 1971 No.
108
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1970 SRONI 1970 No. 54
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1969 SRONI 1969 No.
154
Local
Government (Superannuation) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1966 SRONI 1966 No.
274
National
Insurance (Local Government Superannuation Scheme Modification and
Non-participation) Regulations (NI) 1966 SRONI 1966 No. 281
Local
Government Superannuation (Interchange with English Teaching Service)
Regulations (NI) 1963 SRONI 1963 No.
124
Local
Government Superannuation (Existing Officers Surrender of Superannuation
Allowance) (Amendment) Rules (NI) 1963
SRONI 1963 No.204.
National
Insurance (Modification of Local Government Superannuation Scheme) No.2
(Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1963 SRONI 1963 No. 237
Local
Government Superannuation (Existing Officers Surrender of Superannuation
Allowance) Rules (NI) 1962 SRONI 1962
no.42
Local
Government (Superannuation) Regulations
(NI) 1962 SRONI 1962 No. 210
National
Insurance (Modification of Local Government Superannuation Scheme) No.2 Regulations (NI) 1961 SRONI 1961 No. 66
Local
Government Superannuation (
Local
Government Superannuation (Allocation of Pension) Rules (NI) 1951 SRONI 1951 No. 66
Local
Government Superannuation (Allocation of Pension) Rules (NI) 1950 SRONI 1950 No. 76
Local
Government (Superannuation) Act (NI) 1950 [1950 Ch.10]
Pensions have been
increased annually under the Pensions Increase (Review) Orders (NI) since 1972.
Other relevant pensions increase legislation includes:
Pensions Increase
Regulations (NI) 1975 SRNI 1975 No. 38
The Pensions (Increase)
(NI) Order 1974 SI 1974 No.1267 (NI 2)
Pensions Increase
(Reduction of Qualifying Age) Order (NI) 1972
SRONI 1972 No.264
The Pensions (Preservation
of Increases) Order (NI) 1971 SRONI
1971 No.401
Pensions (Increase) Act
(NI) 1971 [1971 Ch.35]
Pensions (Increase) Act
(NI) 1969 [1969 Ch.5]
Pensions Increase
(Approved Schemes) (Local Government) Regulations (NI) 1969 SRONI 1969 No. 162.
Pensions (Increase) Act
(NI) 1966 [1966 Ch.5]
Pensions
(Increase) Act (NI) 1963 [1963 Ch.3]
Pensions
(Increase) Act (NI) 1959 [1959 Ch.10]
Pensions
(Increase) Act (NI) 1956 [1956 Ch.7]
Pensions
(Increase) Act (NI) 1952 [1952 Ch.25]
Increase
of Pensions (General) Regulations (NI) 1952
SRONI 1952 No. 224
Superannuation
(Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948 [1948 Ch.33]
Fire Services (Amendment)
Act (NI) 1950 [1950 ch.4 (NI)]
Reserve and Auxiliary Forces
(Protection of Civil Interests) (NI) Order 1953 SI 1953 No.197
Interpretation Act (NI) 1954
[1954 Ch.33 (NI)]
National Insurance Act (NI)
1959 [1959 Ch.21]
Coroners Act (NI) 1959 [1959
National Insurance
(Non-Participation Assurance of Equivalent Pension Benefits) Regulations (NI)
1960 SRONI 1960 No. 181
Contracts of Employment and Redundancy
Payments Act (NI) 1965 [1965 Ch.19 (NI)]
Contracts of Employment and
Redundancy Payments (Pensions) Regulations (NI) 1965 SRONI 1965 No. 246
National Insurance Act (NI)
1966 [1966
Administration of Estates
(Small Payments) (NI) Act 1967 [1967 Ch.5 (NI)]
Age of Majority Act (NI)
1969
Police Act (NI) 1970 [1970
Ch.9 (NI)]
Local Government Act (NI)
1972 [1972 Ch.9 (NI)]
Health and Personal Social
Services (NI) Order 1972 SI 1972/1265
Electoral Law (NI) Order
1972 SI 1972 No. 1264 (NI 13)
Local Government
(Postponement of Elections and Reorganisation) Order (NI) 1972 SI 1972 No. 1998 (NI 21)
Social Security Act 1973 [
Social
Security (NI) Act 1975 [1975 Ch.15]
Social
Security Pensions (NI) Order 1975 SI
1975 No.1503
The
National Insurance (Non-Participation Transitional Provisions) (NI)
Regulations 1975 SR 1975 No. 48
Industrial
Relations (No. 2) (NI) Order 1976 SI 1976 No. 2147 (NI 28)
Financial
Provisions (NI) Order 1978 SI 1978 No.
1041 (NI 11)
Domestic
Proceedings (NI) Order 1980 SI 1980 No. 563 (NI 5)
The
Housing (NI) Order 1981 SI 1981 No. 156
Transfer
of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 SI 1981 No.1794
Insurance
Companies Act 1982 [1982 Ch.50]
National
Insurance (Non-Participation Transfer of Functions) (Transitional)
Regulations (NI) 1983 SR 1983 No. 16
Fire
Services (NI) Order 1984 SI 1984 No.
1821 (NI 11)
Occupational
Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations (NI) 1985 SR 1985 No. 259
The
Education and Libraries (NI) Order 1986 SI 1986 No.594 (NI 3)
Companies
(NI) Order 1986 SI 1986 No. 1032 (NI 6)
Financial
Services Act 1986 [1986 Ch.60]
Building
Societies Act 1986 [1986 Ch53]
Banking
Act 1987 [1987 Ch.22]
Pension
Schemes (Voluntary Contributions Requirements and Voluntary and Compulsory Membership)
Regulations (NI) 1987 SR 1987 No. 286
Income
and Corporation Taxes Act 1988
Occupational
Pension Schemes (Rate of Tax) Order 1988 SI 1988 No. 504
Finance
Act 1988
Finance
Act 1989
Insolvency
(NI) Order 1989 SI 1989 No. 2405 (NI 19)
Pensions
(Miscellaneous Provisions) (NI) Order 1990
SI 1990 No. 1509 (NI 13)
Retirement
Benefits Schemes (Continuation of Rights of Members of Approved Schemes)
Regulations 1990 SI 1990 No. 2101
Social
Security Contributions and Benefits (NI) Act 1992 [1992
Social
Security Administration (NI) Act 1992 [1992
Social
Security (Consequential Provisions) (NI) Act 1992 [1992
Friendly
Societies Act 1992 [1992
Industrial
Relations (NI) Order 1992 SI 1992 No.
807 (NI 5)
Banking
Co-ordination (Second Council Directive) Regulations 1992 SI 1992 No. 3218
Pension
Schemes (NI) Act 1993
Finance
Act 1993
Retirement
Benefits Schemes (Restriction on Discretion to Approve) (Additional Voluntary
Contributions) Regulations 1993 SI 1993
No. 3016
Finance
Act 1994
Pensions
(NI) Order 1995 SI 1995 No.3213
European
Specialist Medical Qualifications Order 1995 SI 1995 No. 3208 (as amended by SI
1997 No. 2928)
Reserve
Forces Act 1996 [1996
Juries
(NI) Order 1996 SI 1996 No. 1141 (NI 6)
Occupational
Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations (NI) 1996 SR 1996 No. 493
Occupational
Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Regulations (NI) 1996 SR 1996 No. 619
Employment
Rights (NI) Order 1996 SI 1996 No. 1919
(NI 16)
Further
Education (NI) Order 1997 SI 1997 NO.
1772 (NI 15)
Finance
Act 1999
Welfare
Reform and Pensions (NI) Order 1999 SI
1999 No.3147 (NI 11)
Employment
Relations (NI) Order 1999 SI 1999 No.
2790 (NI 9)
Maternity
and Parental Leave etc. Regulations (NI) 1999
SR 1999 No.471
Retirement
Benefits Schemes (Sharing of Pensions on Divorce) Regulations 2000 SI 2000
No.1085
Pension
Sharing (Implementation and Discharge of Liability) Regulations (NI) 2000 SR 2000 No. 145 (as amended by SR 2000 No.
335, regulation 11)
Leaflet CA14 Termination
of Contracted-out Employment (Manual for Salary Related Pension Schemes and
Salary Related Parts of Mixed Benefits Schemes) available at
www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/pdfs/nico/ca14.pdf
IR12
(Practice Notes on the Approval of Occupational Pension Schemes), IR12
Supplement (Occupational Pension Schemes Free-Standing Additional Voluntary
Contributions and Pensions (formerly PSO) Updates available at
www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk/pensionschemes/guidance.htm
See
the Department for Work and Pensions website www.dwp.gov.uk
and also the related sites www.thepensionservice.gov.uk
and www.pensionguide.gov.uk