Search Legislation

The Pensions Act 2007 (Commencement No.3) Order 2009

 Help about what version

What Version

  • Latest available (Revised)
  • Original (As made)
 Help about opening options

Opening Options

Status:

This is the original version (as it was originally made). This item of legislation is currently only available in its original format.

Statutory Instruments

2009 No. 406 (C. 27)

Pensions

The Pensions Act 2007 (Commencement No.3) Order 2009

Made

26th February 2009

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 30(2) of the Pensions Act 2007(1).

Citation

1.  This Order may be cited as the Pensions Act 2007 (Commencement No.3) Order 2009.

Appointed day

2.  The day appointed for the coming into force of section 14 of the Pensions Act 2007 (conversion of guaranteed minimum pensions) is—

(a)for the purpose of conferring power to make regulations, 1st March 2009, and

(b)for all other purposes, 6th April 2009.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.

William D.McKenzie.

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,

Department for Work and Pensions

26th February 2009

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force section 14 of the Pensions Act 2007 (c.22) on 1st March 2009 for the purpose of making regulations and on 6th April 2009 for all other purposes. Section 14 introduces new provisions to allow Guaranteed Minimum Pensions to be converted into other pension benefits.

A full Impact Assessment has not been produced for this Order as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

NOTE ON EARLIER COMMENCEMENT ORDERS

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the Pensions Act 2007 were brought into force by Statutory Instrument before this Order was made.

ProvisionDate of CommencementS.I. Number
section 171st November 20072007/3063
section 18 (partially)14th December 20072007/3512
section 27 (partially)1st November 20072007/3063
Schedule 51st November 20072007/3063
Schedule 7 (partially)1st November 20072007/3063

Back to top

Options/Help

Print Options

Close

Legislation is available in different versions:

Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.

Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.

Close

Opening Options

Different options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at once

Close

More Resources

Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copy
  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • correction slips
  • links to related legislation and further information resources
Close

More Resources

Use this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:

  • the original print PDF of the as made version that was used for the print copy
  • correction slips

Click 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:

  • lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation item
  • confers power and blanket amendment details
  • all formats of all associated documents
  • links to related legislation and further information resources