The Pensions (2012 Act) (Transitional, Consequential and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

Modification of the Scheme Funding Regulations for schemes treated as money purchase schemes: periods on and after the appointed dayN.I.

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

65.—(1) Where, immediately before the appointed day, the conditions specified in regulation 62(2) are met in relation to an occupational pension scheme, the Scheme Funding Regulations are modified as follows.

(2) Regulation 6(2) (statement of funding principles) has effect in relation to the first statement of funding principles under Article 202 of the 2005 Order to be prepared after the appointed day, as if after “the first actuarial valuation” there were inserted “ after the day appointed for the coming into operation of section 27 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2012 (“the section 27 commencement day”) ”.

(3) Regulation 8(1)(a) M1 (recovery plan) applies in relation to the first recovery plan under Article 205(1) of the 2005 Order to be prepared after the appointed day, as if after “the first actuarial valuation” there were inserted “ after the section 27 commencement day ”.

(4) Regulation 9(1) (schedule of contributions) applies in relation to the first schedule of contributions under Article 206 of the 2005 Order to be prepared after the appointed day as if for “following the establishment of the scheme” there were substituted “ after the section 27 commencement day ”.

Marginal Citations

M1Regulation 8 was amended by regulation 5 of S.R. 2006 No. 297