The Occupational Pension Schemes (Fraud Compensation Payments and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

Confirmation of scheme status

6.—(1) This regulation applies where the Board has given a notice (“scheme status notice”) under Article 166(2) (scheme rescue not possible or has occurred).

(2) Where a scheme status notice has become binding and the Board gives a notice under Article 166(5) (“the Board notice”) to that effect, that notice must be in writing and must contain the following information—

(a) the name or type of Board notice;

(b) the date of issue;

(c) the name, address and pension scheme registration number of the scheme in respect of which the notice is issued;

(d) the name of the employer in relation to the scheme in respect of which the notice is issued;

(e) the date on which the scheme status notice was issued;

(f) a statement that the scheme status notice has become binding, and

(g) whether the Board notice contains any restricted information and, if so, the nature of the restriction.