PART 12The Pension Protection Fund

Discharge of cash equivalent of benefits treated as money purchase50

Where—

a

before the appointed day, the conditions specified in regulation 29(3) are met in relation to a member of an occupational pension scheme, and

b

an assessment period begins in relation to the scheme,

the Board may secure the discharge of the cash equivalent of the member's accrued rights to benefits specified in regulation 29(1)(a) which were treated by the trustees or managers of the scheme as money purchase benefits as if those benefits were money purchase benefits.