This statutory instrument details the commencement of specific provisions within the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2012. It outlines the date on which various sections of the Act were brought into force, thereby establishing their legal effect. The order specifies the territorial extent and classification of these provisions within Northern Ireland.

This document is a legal order that enacts specific parts of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2012. Its purpose is to formally bring these provisions into effect on a designated date. As a piece of legislation, its reception is determined by its legal standing and adherence to parliamentary procedure rather than public opinion or critical review. The order serves a functional role in the legal framework governing pensions in Northern Ireland.