Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2012

Power to exempt certain cross-border employment from enrolment duty

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19.  In Part 7 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (cross-border activities within European Union) after Article 268 insert—

Exemption from enrolment duty under Part 1 of Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008

268A.  Regulations may provide for section 2(1), 3(2), 5(2), 7(3), 9(2) or 54 of the Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (employer’s obligations regarding membership of a qualifying scheme) not to apply in relation to a person’s employment of—

(a)an individual in relation to whom the person is a European employer, or

(b)someone whom the person reasonably believes to be such an individual..