The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

Amendment of the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) Regulations 2010

33.—(1) The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) Regulations 2010(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 32E, in paragraph (1), omit the words “or which is an occupational pension scheme within section 18(b) of the Act,”.

(3) Omit regulation 32J.

(4) In regulation 35—

(a) in paragraph (1)(a)(i), omit “or (b)”;

(b) omit paragraph (1)(b) together with the final “and”;

(c) in paragraph (2), for the definition of “competent authority” substitute—

““competent authority” means the Financial Conduct Authority or the Pensions Regulator;”.

(5) In regulation 39, omit paragraph (7)(a).

(6) In regulation 44, in the heading and the body of the regulation, for “EEA States” substitute “United Kingdom”.

(7) In regulation 45—

(a) in paragraphs (1) to (5) and (7), for “18(b) or (c)” substitute “18(c)”;

(b) in paragraphs (1), (3) and (7), omit sub-paragraph (b) and the “or” before it.

(8) In regulation 46, omit paragraph (b) and the “or” before it.

(1)

S.I. 2010/772; amended by S.I. 2012/1257, 2013/3115, 2015/501, 2015/575, 2017/701; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.