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SOCIAL SECURITY PENSIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1975 - SECT 67

67.(1) The Department may, after consultation with the Registrar of Friendly
Societies for Northern Ireland, make such regulations as it considers
appropriate for enabling a registered society to conduct approved group
insurance business with a view to the establishment of occupational pension
schemes.

(2) The power to make regulations under this Article shall extend to enabling
registered societies to conduct such business as is mentioned in paragraph (1)
freed from any restrictions of the relevant legislation as to the amounts
which a member, or a person claiming through a member, is entitled to receive
from any one or more societies or branches.

(3) Regulations under this Article may include such adaptations and
modifications of the relevant legislation, and such other supplementary and
incidental provisions, as the Department considers to be necessary or
expedient for achieving the purposes referred to in paragraph (1).

(4) In this Article

"the relevant legislation" means the Friendly Societies Act (Northern Ireland)
1970,

"registered society" has the same meaning as in that Act, and

"approved group insurance business" has the same meaning as in paragraph 11(5)
of Schedule 2 to that Act.

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