C1C2C3C4C5Part IIIF4F3Schemes that were contracted-out etc and Effects on Members’ State Scheme Rights ...
Words in Pt. 3 heading substituted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act 2014 (c. 19), s. 56(4), Sch. 13 para. 3(a)
Pt. III power to modify conferred by Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5), s. 148 (as read with Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 128(3)(4), 180(2) (with s. 128(5)(6)); Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19), ss. 33(2)-(4), 86(1)(b)(2))
Pt. III: power to modify conferred (1.6.1996 for specified purposes, 6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 149(1), 180(1); S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(6); S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 2
Pt. III applied (with modifications) (6.4.1997) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Mixed Benefit Contracted-out Schemes) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1977), regs. 1(1), 2(4)(a)-(f)
Pt. III: power to transfer functions conferred (1.4.1999) by Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2), ss. 23, 28(3); S.I. 1999/527, art. 2(b), Sch. 2 (with arts. 3-6)
Chapter IF5Schemes that were contracted-out: guaranteed minimum pensions and alteration of scheme rules etc
Pt. 3 Ch. 1 heading substituted (6.4.2016) by Pensions Act 2014 (c. 19), s. 56(4), Sch. 13 para. 4
General regulations as to administration of Part III
C638AF2Regulations about relevant gender change cases
1
The Secretary of State may, by regulations, make provision for—
a
section 17,
b
F6section 24D, or
c
section 37,
to have its special effect in relevant gender change cases only if conditions prescribed in the regulations are met.
2
Regulations under subsection (1) may, in particular, prescribe conditions that relate to the provision of information by—
a
one or both of the members of married same sex couples, or
b
the survivors of such couples.
3
The Secretary of State may, by regulations, make further provision about cases where (because of regulations under subsection (1))—
a
section 17,
b
F7section 24D, or
c
section 37,
does not have its special effect in relevant gender change cases.
4
Regulations under subsection (3) may, in particular, provide for the section in question to have its ordinary effect in relevant gender change cases.
5
Regulations under subsection (1) or (3) may, in particular, modify or disapply any enactment that concerns information relating to—
a
the gender or sex of a person, or
b
the change of gender or sex of a person,
including any enactment that concerns requests for, or disclosure of, such information.
6
In this section, in relation to section 17 F8, 24D or 37—
a
“relevant gender change case” has the same meaning as in that section;
b
“special effect” means the effect which the section has (if regulations under subsection (1) of this section are ignored) in relation to relevant gender change cases, insofar as that effect is different from the section's ordinary effect;
c
“ordinary effect” means the effect which the section has in relation to same sex married couples in cases that are not relevant gender change cases.
I139 General power to make regulations.
Schedule 2 shall have effect for enabling regulations to be made in relation to the operation and administration of this Part, and Part I of that Schedule has effect as respects occupational pension schemes F1...
Words in Pt. 3 heading omitted (6.4.2016) by virtue of Pensions Act 2014 (c. 19), s. 56(4), Sch. 13 para. 3(b)