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SOCIAL SECURITY PENSIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1975 - SECT 71



71.(1) Section 156 of the principal Act shall have effect as if subsection (1)
(regulations and orders subject to confirmatory procedure) included

(a)regulations made wholly or partly by virtue of

(i)paragraph 5(6) or (7) of Schedule 3 to that Act (contribution conditions
for Category A and B retirement pensions, widowed mother's allowance and
widow's pension);

(ii)Article 5 ...;

(b)regulations prescribing actuarial tables for the purposes of Articles 46(7)
and 47(4);

Sub-para.(c) rep. by 1980 NI8 art.16 sch.4 Pt.I

(2) Subsection (4) of the said section 156 (regulations and orders subject to
negative resolution) shall not apply to any regulations or order to which
paragraph (1) applies, or any order which under any provision of this Order is
required to be laid before the Assembly after being made.

(3) Section 155(1) of the principal Act (power to make orders to be
exercisable by statutory rule) shall not apply to any power of the
Occupational Pensions Board to make orders under this Order.

(4) Where any provision of Part IV or V allows for specified matters to be
dealt with by, or determined in accordance with, regulations made by the
Department, any regulations made by virtue of that provision may provide for
those matters to be dealt with by the Occupational Pensions Board in their
discretion or to be determined in accordance with the exercise by the Board of
a discretion vested in them by the regulations and for the Board's discretion
to be exercised either generally in regard to those matters or differently in
regard to particular cases or classes of case.



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