Procedure for scheme regulations
I124Other procedure
1
Scheme regulations are subject to the affirmative procedure (see section 35(1)) if—
a
they amend primary legislation,
b
section 23(1) or (2) (procedure for retrospective provision having significant adverse effects) applies, or
c
they are scheme regulations for a scheme relating to holders of judicial office, unless the pension board for that scheme has stated that it considers the regulations to be minor or wholly beneficial.
2
Scheme regulations are subject to negative resolution in any other case.
3
If scheme regulations otherwise subject to negative resolution are combined with scheme regulations subject to the affirmative procedure, the combined regulations are subject to the affirmative procedure.