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Pensions Bill
Schedule 7 — Repeals and revocations
Part 2 — Category A and C retirement pensions: abolition of adult dependency increases

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Schedule 7

Section 38

Repeals and revocations

Part 1

Category B retirement pension: removal of restriction on entitlement

Citation or reference

Extent of repeal or revocation

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Social Security Contributions

In section 48A—

and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)

(a)

in each of subsections (2)(a) and (2B)(a),

the words “and become entitled to a

Category A retirement pension”;

(b)

subsection (5).

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Section 54(3).

In Schedule 5, paragraph 8(3).

Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)

In Part 3 of Schedule 4, paragraph 21(8) and

(18).

Civil Partnership Act 2004

In Part 3 of Schedule 24, paragraph 25(5).

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(c. 33)

Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)

In Part 1 of Schedule 11, paragraph 14(a).

Civil Partnership (Pensions and

In Part 1 of the Schedule, paragraphs 2, 3(3) and

Benefit Payments)

5(13)(b) (together with the “and” preceding

(Consequential, etc.

it).

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Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I.

2005/2053)

Part 2

Category A and C retirement pensions: abolition of adult dependency

increases

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Citation

Extent of repeal

Social Security Contributions

Section 30B(3)(b) (together with the “and”

and Benefits Act 1992

following it).

Section 78(4)(d) (together with the “and”

preceding it).

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Sections 83, 84 and 85.

In section 114(4), “to 84”.

In section 149(3)(b), the words “section 83(2) or

(3) above or”.

Social Security (Incapacity for

In Schedule 1, paragraphs 20 and 22.

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Work) Act 1994 (c. 18)

Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18)

In Schedule 2, paragraph 25.

Pensions Act 1995

In Part 2 of Schedule 4, paragraph 2.

In Part 3 of Schedule 4, paragraphs 18 to 20 and

21(10).

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Civil Partnership Act 2004

In Part 3 of Schedule 24, paragraphs 36 and 37.

Child Benefit Act 2005 (c. 6)

In Part 1 of Schedule 1, paragraph 6.

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Schedule 7 — Repeals and revocations
Part 5 — Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes: repeals having effect on abolition date

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Part 3

Removal of link between lower earnings limit and basic pension

Citation

Extent of repeal

Social Security Contributions

Section 5(2).

and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)

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Social Security Contributions

Section 5(2).

and Benefits (Northern

Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7)

Part 4

Additional pension: simplified accrual rates

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Citation

Extent of repeal

Social Security Contributions

In section 39—

and Benefits Act 1992

(a)

the words “and Schedule 4A” wherever

occurring;

(b)

subsection (3).

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In Schedule 4A, in paragraph 1(2), “39(1),”.

Child Support, Pensions and

Sections 32(2) and 35(3).

Social Security Act 2000

(c. 19)

Part 5

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Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes:

repeals having effect on abolition date

Citation

Extent of repeal

Pension Schemes Act 1993

In section 7—

(c. 48)

(a)

subsections (4) to (6);

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(b)

in subsection (7), the words “or

appropriate scheme certificate”;

(c)

in the sidenote, the words “and

appropriate scheme”.

In section 9—

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(a)

in subsection (1), “or (3)”;

(b)

subsections (3) and (5);

(c)

in subsection (6)(a), the words “or, as the

case may be, appropriate”;

(d)

in subsection (6)(b), the words “or, as the

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case may be, of being an appropriate

scheme,”.

Section 12.

Sections 28 to 29.

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Schedule 7 — Repeals and revocations
Part 5 — Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes: repeals having effect on abolition date

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Citation

Extent of repeal

Pension Schemes Act 1993

In section 34—

(c. 48)—cont.

(a)

in subsection (3), the words “or, as the

case may be, the scheme’s continuing to

be an appropriate scheme” and “or

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appropriate scheme”;

(b)

subsection (5);

(c)

in subsection (8), the words “or

appropriate scheme certificate”.

Section 42B.

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Section 44.

Section 45A.

In section 55(2)(a), the words “(other than a

money purchase contracted-out scheme)”.

In section 96(2)(a)(ii), the words “which is not an

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appropriate scheme”.

Section 163(2)(c).

In section 181(4) “, 44”.

Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)

Section 136(2) and (4).

Section 138(5).

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Sections 142 to 146.

Section 164.

In Schedule 5, paragraphs 24, 34, 35 and 37(a).

Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)

In Schedule 7, paragraph 126.

Social Security Contributions

In Schedule 1, paragraphs 33, 35(3), 41 and 48.

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(Transfer of Functions, etc.)

Act 1999 (c. 2)

Welfare Reform and Pensions

Section 1(10).

Act 1999 (c. 30)

Section 7.

In Schedule 2, paragraph 5 (and the cross

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heading immediately preceding it).

In Schedule 5 in paragraph 7(6), in the definition

of “contracted-out rights”—

(a)

in paragraph (a), “or (3)”;

(b)

the “or” following paragraph (a).

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Child Support, Pensions and

In Schedule 5, paragraphs 2(2) and 3(2).

Social Security Act 2000

(c. 19)

Financial Services and Markets

Articles 117 and 118.

Act 2000 (Consequential

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Amendments and Repeals)

Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3649)

Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)

Section 257(7).

Section 284(3) to (7).

Section 285(4) and (5).

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Civil Partnership (Contracted-

In Schedule 1, paragraphs 9 to 11.

out Occupational and

Appropriate Personal

Pension Schemes) (Surviving

Civil Partners) Order 2005

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(S.I. 2005/2050)

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Schedule 7 — Repeals and revocations
Part 6 — Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes: further repeals

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Citation

Extent of repeal

Taxation of Pension Schemes

Article 7(3) and (4).

(Consequential

Amendments) Order 2006

(S.I. 2006/745)

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Part 6

Abolition of contracting-out for defined contribution pension schemes:

further repeals

Citation

Extent of repeal

Social Security Contributions

In section 4C—

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and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)

(a)

subsection (2)(d);

(b)

in subsection (5)(b), “or 42A(2C)”;

(c)

subsection (5)(g) to (j).

In paragraph 1 of Schedule 1—

(a)

sub-paragraph (3)(a) and (b);

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(b)

sub-paragraph (6)(a) and (b);

(c)

in sub-paragraph (9), the definition of

“COMPS service”.

Pension Schemes Act 1993

Section 8(3).

(c. 48)

In section 20(3), “and 43 to 45”.

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Section 31.

Section 40(b).

Section 42A.

Section 43.

Section 45.

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Section 45B.

In section 164(2)(b), “, 43 and 45”.

In section 177—

(a)

in subsection (2)(za), the words “or

section 42A(2C) or (3)”;

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(b)

subsection (2)(a);

(c)

in subsection (7)(a), “, 42A(2D) or (5) or

43(5) or (6)”.

In section 181—

(a)

in subsection (1), the definition of

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“minimum contributions”;

(b)

in subsection (4), “, 43”.

In paragraph 2 of Schedule 4—

(a)

sub-paragraphs (2) and (3);

(b)

in the opening words of sub-paragraph

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(3A), “or (3)”;

(c)

in sub-paragraph (3A)(a), the words “or

(2) (as the case may be)”;

(d)

in sub-paragraph (5), the definition of

“appropriate flat-rate percentage.”

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Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)

Section 137(1), (5), (6) and (7).

Section 138(1) to (4).

Section 139.

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Schedule 7 — Repeals and revocations
Part 8 — Removal of Secretary of State’s role in approving actuarial guidance

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Citation

Extent of repeal

Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)—cont.

In Schedule 5, paragraphs 36, 42 and 43.

Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)

In Schedule 7, paragraphs 77(4)(a) and 128.

Social Security Contributions

In Schedule 1, paragraphs 34(b), 43, 46, 47, 49, 50

(Transfer of Functions, etc.)

and 61(3)(a).

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Act 1999 (c. 2)

Welfare Reform and Pensions

In Part 2 of Schedule 9, paragraph 7.

Act 1999 (c. 30)

In Schedule 11, paragraph 21.

National Insurance

In Schedule 1, paragraphs 37 and 38.

Contributions Act 2002 (c. 19)

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Part 7

Removal of annuity protection lump sum death benefit

Citation

Extent of repeal

Finance Act 2004 (c. 12)

In Schedule 29, paragraph 16(1)(a).

Part 8

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Removal of Secretary of State’s role in approving actuarial guidance

Citation

Extent of repeal

Pension Schemes Act 1993

In section 12A(5), the words “and approved by

(c. 48)

the Secretary of State”.

Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)

In section 230(3), in the definition of “prescribed

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guidance”, the words from “and, if the

regulations” to the end.