Representative of non-European scheme to be treated as trusteeN.I.
231.—(1) In the case of an occupational pension scheme that has its main administration outside the [F1EEA states], a reference in pensions legislation to the trustees, or a trustee, of the scheme includes a person who is for the time being appointed by the trustees of the scheme to be a representative of the scheme for the purposes of this Article.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to a prescribed reference.
(3) In paragraph (1) “pensions legislation” means any statutory provision contained in or made by virtue of—
(a)the Pension Schemes Act,
(b)the 1995 Order,
(c)Parts II to V of the 1999 Order, F2...
(d)this Order[F3, or
(e)the Pension Schemes Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.]
F1Words in art. 231(1) substituted (26.11.2007) by Occupational Pension Schemes (EEA States) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007/457), reg. 5(3)
F2Word in art. 231(3)(c) omitted (16.1.2016) by virtue of Pension Schemes Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 1), s. 52, Sch. 2 para. 31(a)
F3Art. 231(3)(e) and word inserted (16.1.2016) by Pension Schemes Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 1), s. 52, Sch. 2 para. 31(b)