7.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), for the purposes of the arrangements under section 3(2) (automatic enrolment), at any time before the end of a period of [F16 weeks] beginning with the automatic enrolment date, the employer must give—
(a)the jobholder the enrolment information in writing, and
(b)the trustees or managers of the occupational pension scheme or the personal pension scheme provider the jobholder information in writing.
(2) The requirement in paragraph (1)(b) does not apply in relation to the information specified in regulation 3(1)(g), (h), (i), (j) or (k), where the trustees or managers of the occupational pension scheme notify, or the personal pension scheme provider notifies, the employer that they do not require that piece of information for the purposes of arrangements under section 3(2).
(3) Where the information referred to in regulation 3(1)(f) is not available to the employer on the automatic enrolment date, the employer must give the trustees or managers of the occupational pension scheme or the personal pension scheme provider that information within [F26 weeks] from the date on which the employer receives it.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 7(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Automatic Enrolment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/243), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(4)
F2Words in reg. 7(3) substituted (1.4.2014) by The Automatic Enrolment (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/243), regs. 1(1)(b), 4(4)
Commencement Information