The Stakeholder Pension Schemes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000
These Regulations are made principally under Articles 3, 4, 5 and 9 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (“the 1999 Order”), and other provisions listed in Schedule 1 to the Regulations, to make provision in connection with stakeholder pension schemes introduced by Part II of that Order. Apart from Part IV (which provides for the obligations of employers), the Regulations come into operation on 1st October 2000.