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(1) These regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Public Service Pension Schemes) (Amendment) Regulations 1978 and shall come into operation on 11th October 1978.
(2) Expressions in these regulations have the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1973 or, as the case may be, the Social Security Pensions Act 1975.
(3) The rules for the construction of Acts of Parliament contained in the Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the purposes of the interpretation of these regulations as they apply for the purposes of the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
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The Schedule to the Occupational Pension Schemes (Public Service Pension Schemes) Regulations 1978 shall be amended by adding thereto the following occupational pension schemes:—“

Simplification of International Trade Procedures Board Pension Scheme;


The pension arrangement between the Department of Prices and Consumer Protection and the Chairman of the National Consumer Council, Michael James Shanks;


The pension arrangement between the Department of Prices and Consumer Protection and the Vice-Chairman of the National Consumer Council, Joan Edith Macintosh

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Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services.
Stanley Orme
Minister for Social Security
Department of Health and Social Security
14th September 1978Given under the official seal of the Minister for the Civil Service on 15th September 1978.
Peart
Lord Privy Seal
