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GBR-1973-L-16258
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Title_of_text
Social Security Act 1973 (Chapter 38)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Social security (general standards); Employment accident and occupational disease benefit
Adopted on (Date of text)
1973-07-18
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Establishes a basic scheme of social security contributions and benefits replacing the national Insurance Acts, assimilates to it the operation of the Industrial Injuries Acts and the Old Cases Acts; makes further provision with respect to occupational pension schemes (including schemes financed from public funds), establishes an Occupational Pensions Board with functions in respect of such schemes (including in particular functions with respect to the recognition of schemes, the preservation of benefits and the modification of schemes for the purpose of obtaining recognition and other purposes); establishes a contributory reserve pension scheme under a Reserve Pension Board providing pensions in respect of service in employment which is not recognised pensionable employment; and for purposes connected with those matters.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1990 (GBR-1990-R-27709)
Occupational Pension Schemes (Modification) Regulations 1990 (S.I. No. 2021 of 1990)
Implementing text(s)
1990 (GBR-1990-R-27709)
Occupational Pension Schemes (Modification) Regulations 1990 (S.I. No. 2021 of 1990)
Implementing text(s)
1991-02-01 (GBR-1991-R-27715)
Occupational Pension Schemes (Preservation of Benefit) Regulations 1991 (S.I. No. 167 of 1991)
Implementing text(s)
1991-02-01 (GBR-1991-R-27715)
Occupational Pension Schemes (Preservation of Benefit) Regulations 1991 (S.I. No. 167 of 1991)
Implementing text(s)
1993-07-21 (GBR-1993-R-33831)
Occupational Pension Schemes (Preservation of Benefit) Amendment Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 1822 of 1993)
Implementing text(s)
1993-07-21 (GBR-1993-R-33831)
Occupational Pension Schemes (Preservation of Benefit) Amendment Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 1822 of 1993)
Implementing text(s)
1993-07-23 (GBR-1993-R-33835)
Occupational Pension Schemes (Public Service Pension Schemes) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 1888 of 1993)
Implementing text(s)
1993-07-23 (GBR-1993-R-33835)
Occupational Pension Schemes (Public Service Pension Schemes) (Amendment) Regulations 1993 (S.I. No. 1888 of 1993)
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1974-12-12 (GBR-1974-L-15186)
Social Security Amendment Act 1974 (Chapter 58)
Amending text(s)
1974-12-12 (GBR-1974-L-15186)
Social Security Amendment Act 1974 (Chapter 58)
Related Text region
Related text(s)
1975-03-20 (GBR-1975-L-18660)
Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1975 (Chapter 16)
Related text(s)
1975-03-20 (GBR-1975-L-18660)
Industrial Injuries and Diseases (Old Cases) Act 1975 (Chapter 16)
Serial region
Serial title
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