The Pension Protection Fund (Reviewable Matters and Review and Reconsideration of Reviewable Matters) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006

Amendment of Schedule 8 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order

2.  In Schedule 8 to the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (reviewable matters)—

(a) after paragraph 3A(1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“3B.   The provision of information by the Board under—

(a) regulation 3(2) of the Pension Protection Fund (Provision of Information) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005(2) (information to be provided by the Board);

(b) regulation 3(2A) of those Regulations; or

(c) regulation 3(9) of those Regulations,

or the failure to provide information under those provisions.”;

(b) after paragraph 16 there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—

“16A.   Any step taken by the Board under Article 147(4)(a) (adjustments to be made where Board assumes responsibility for a scheme) to recover the amount of any excess from future pension compensation payments.

16B.   Any determination by the Board, or the failure to make a determination, under regulation 6(2) of the Pension Protection Fund (General and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006(3) (circumstances where the Board is not required to recover overpaid scheme benefits).”; and

(c) after paragraph 17A(4) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“17B.   Any determination made by the Board under regulation 16(2) or (5)(b) of the Pension Protection Fund (General and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (recovery of PPF compensation overpayments).”.

(1)

Paragraph 3A was inserted by regulation 4(a) of S.R. 2005 No. 127

(2)

S.R. 2005 No. 129; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 2006 No. 140

(3)

S.R. 2006 No. 155

(4)

Paragraph 17A was inserted by regulation 4(b) of S.R. 2005 No. 127