Subject matter and legislative competence of devolved legislatures
In Part 1, Chapter 1:
	Public service pensions are not devolved, with the exception of Northern Ireland. The Act includes amendments to the relevant Northern Ireland legislation.
In Part 1, Chapter 2:
	In terms of current legislation, pension provision for Welsh and most Scottish devolved (and reserved) judicial office holders is provided for in the UK judicial pension schemes and the remedy provisions as described will apply equally to them. In respect of Northern Ireland, while most office holders are members of the UK schemes, a small number of devolved judiciary were provided with a 2015 scheme under Northern Ireland legislation. The Act includes equivalent amendments to the relevant Northern Ireland legislation which provided for a 2015 reformed scheme to implement fully the McCloud remedy.
In Part 1, Chapter 3:
	The Local Government Pension Scheme is not devolved, with the exception of Northern Ireland.
In Part 1, Chapter 4:
	The general provisions in Chapter 4 are not devolved to Scotland or Wales with the exception of section 97 (amendments related to the judiciary). The relevant aspects of pension provision are devolved to Northern Ireland, but there are some provisions that relate to the functions of UK Government (either where pensions are controlled by the UK Government or relate to the functions of the UK Government in administering the remedy). Those provisions that are not devolved to Northern Ireland are section 96, 99, 101, 104, and 106.
In Part 2:
	None of the provisions detailed in Part 2 are devolved matters.
In Part 3:
	The judicial allowances measure provides the power for the Lord Chancellor to determine allowances for posts reserved to the UK Government where this does not exist as well as for the Devolved Administrations in Scotland and Northern Ireland to determine allowances for judicial office holders where this power does not currently exist.
Provisions to raise the MRA to 75 for certain judicial offices extends UK-wide. Included are a number of judicial offices in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, whose MRA is a devolved matter for Senedd Cymru, the Scottish Parliament and the Northern Ireland Assembly respectively.
Sections 123 to 127, which make provision for the new sitting in retirement office, apply UK-wide. The judicial office holders in scope of this provision (set out in Schedule 3) include those whose terms of appointment are devolved matters for the Senedd Cymru and Northern Ireland Assembly. Judicial office holders whose terms of appointment are a devolved matter for the Scottish Parliament are not in scope of this provision.
In Part 4:
	These provisions relate to the regulations and directions, extent, commencement and short title. These provisions are not devolved, with the exception of Northern Ireland.