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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 23 March 2026
Debate
Pension Schemes BillContribution
153: After Clause 110, insert the following new Clause—
“InterpretationIn this Chapter—“active member” has the meaning given by section 124(1) of the Pensions Act 1995;“deferred member” has the meaning given by section 124(1) of the Pensions Act 1995;“enactment ” includes—(a) an enactment comprised in subordinate legislation (within the meaning given by section 21 of the Interpretation Act 1978),(b) an enactment comprised in, or in an instrument made under, a Measure or Act of Senedd Cymru,(c) an enactment comprised in, or in an instrument made under, an Act of the Scottish Parliament,(d) an enactment comprised in, or in an instrument made under, Northern Ireland legislation;“member ” has the meaning given by section 124(1) of the Pensions Act 1995;“money purchase benefits ” has the meaning given by section 181 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993;“new public scheme ” has the meaning given by section (Establishment of new public schemes and transfer of rights)(1); “occupational pension scheme ” has the meaning given by section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993;“pension credit right ” has the meaning given by section 124(1) of the Pensions Act 1995;“qualifying person” has the meaning given by section (Establishment of new public schemes and transfer of rights)(1);“the trustee company” means AWE Pension Trustees Ltd.” Member's explanatory statement
This new clause contains definitions for the purposes of the new Chapter referred to in the explanatory statement for the amendment in the name of Baroness Sherlock to insert the new clause “Establishment of new public schemes and transfer of rights”. It will be the ninth clause of that Chapter.
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