The Pensions Commutation (Amendment) Regulations 1978
The Minister for the Civil Service, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 4 and 7 of the Pensions Commutation Act 1871(a) and section 3 of the Pensions Commutation Act 1882(b), and now vested in him(c), and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:-

(a) 1871 c. 36. (b) 1882 c. 44. (c) S.I. 1968/1656. (d) 1889 c. 63. (e) S.I. 1968/1163. (f) S.I. 1974/734, 1441, 1977/108.