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(1)Subject to the following provisions of this Chapter—
(a)a member of an occupational pension scheme [F1other than a salary related scheme] acquires a right, when his pensionable service terminates [F2(whether before or after 1st January 1986)] , to the cash equivalent at the relevant date of any benefits which have accrued to or in respect of him under the applicable rules; and
[F3(aa)a member of a salary related occupational pension scheme who has received a statement of entitlement and has made a relevant application within three months beginning with the guarantee date in respect of that statement acquires a right to his guaranteed cash equivalent]
(b)a member of a personal pension scheme acquires a right to the cash equivalent at the relevant date of any benefits which have accrued to or in respect of him under the rules of the scheme.
[F4(1A)For the purposes of subsection (1)(aa), a person’s “guaranteed cash equivalent” is the amount stated in the statement of entitlement mentioned in that subsection.]
[F5(1B)In subsection (1), references to benefits which have accrued do not include benefits which are attributable (directly or indirectly) to a pension credit.]
(2)In this section—
[F6“the applicable rules” means—
the rules of the scheme, except so far as overridden by a relevant legislative provision;
the relevant legislative provisions, to the extent that they have effect in relation to the scheme and are not reflected in the rules of the scheme; and
any provision which the rules of the scheme do not contain but which the scheme must contain if it is to conform with Chapter 1 of Part 4 of this Act;]
[F7“the guarantee date” has the same meaning as in section 93A(2)]
“the relevant date” means, subject to regulations under section 98(4)—
the date of the relevant application, or
in the case of an occupational pension scheme, if it is later, the termination date;
“the relevant application” means any application which the member has made under section 95 and not withdrawn.
[F8(2A)For the purposes of subsection (2)—
(a)“relevant legislative provision” means any provision contained in any of the following provisions—
(i)Schedule 5 to the Social Security Act 1989 (equal treatment for men and women);
(ii)this Chapter or Chapters 2, 3 or 5 of this Part of this Act or regulations made under this Chapter or any of those Chapters;
(iii)Part 4A of this Act or regulations made under that Part;
(iv)section 110(1) of this Act;
(v)Part 1 of the Pensions Act 1995 (occupational pensions) or subordinate legislation made or having effect as if made under that Part;
(vi)section 31 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (pension debits: reduction of benefit);
(vii)any provision mentioned in section 306(2) of the Pensions Act 2004;
(b)a relevant legislative provision is to be taken to override any of the provisions of the scheme if, and only if, it does so by virtue of any of the following provisions—
(i)paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to the Social Security Act 1989;
(ii)section 129(1) of this Act;
(iii)section 117(1) of the Pensions Act 1995;
(iv)section 31(4) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999;
(v)section 306(1) of the Pensions Act 2004.]
[F9(3)Regulations may provide that, in prescribed circumstances, subsection (1)(aa) does not apply to members of salary related occupational pension schemes or applies to them with prescribed modifications.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 94(1)(a) inserted (6.4.1996 for specified purposes, 6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 154(1)(a), 180(1); S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(5)(a), Sch. Pt. V; S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. II
F2Word in s. 94(1)(a) inserted (6.4.1996 for specified purposes, 6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 154(1)(b), 180(1); S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(5)(a), Sch. Pt. V; S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. II
F3S. 94(1)(aa) inserted (6.4.1996 for specified purposes, 6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 154(2), 180(1); S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(5)(a), Sch. Pt. V; S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. II
F4S. 94(1A) inserted (6.4.1996 for specified purposes, 6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 154(3), 180(1); S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(5)(a), Sch. Pt. V; S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. II
F5S. 94(1B) inserted (1.12.2000) by Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), s. 89(1), Sch. 12 para. 35; S.I. 2000/1047, art. 2(2)(d), Sch. Pt. 4
F6Words in s. 94(2) substituted (6.4.2006) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), s. 322(1), Sch. 12 para. 13(2); S.I. 2005/3331, art. 2(6), Sch. Pt. 6
F7Words in s. 94(2) inserted (6.4.1996 for specified purposes, 6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 154(4), 180(1); S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(5)(a), Sch. Pt. V; S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. II
F8S. 94(2A) inserted (6.4.2006) by Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35), s. 322(1), Sch. 12 para. 13(3); S.I. 2005/3331, art. 2(6), Sch. Pt. 6
F9S. 94(3) inserted (6.4.1996 for specified purposes, 6.4.1997 in so far as not already in force) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), ss. 154(5), 180(1); S.I. 1996/778, art. 2(5)(a), Sch. Pt. V; S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. II
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 93-101 modified (1.4.1998) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/366), regs. 1, 116-118
C2Ss. 93-98 modified (30.12.2005) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Cross-border Activities) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3381), regs. 1, 14, Sch. 2 para. 3
Commencement Information
I1Ss. 1-187 in force at 7.2.1994 by S.I. 1994/86, art. 2
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