(1)M1Where approved personal pension arrangements are made by an individual who pays qualifying premiums within the meaning of section 620(1)—
(a)the amount that may be deducted or set off by virtue of section 639(1) in any year of assessment shall be reduced by the amount of any qualifying premiums which are paid in the year by the individual and in respect of which relief is given for the year under section 619(1)(a); and
(b)the relief which, by virtue of section 625, may be given under section 619 by reference to the individual’s unused relief for any year shall be reduced by the amount of any contributions paid by him in that year under the approved personal pension arrangements.
(2)Where an individual elects under section 641 that a contribution or part of a contribution shall be treated as paid in the year of assessment [F11985-86, 1986-87 or 1987-88], the payment shall be treated as the payment of a qualifying premium for the purposes of Chapter III of this Part; and in such a case references in section 641 to an amount of unused relief shall be construed in accordance with section 625.
(3)The references in section 642 to unused relief for any year are, for years of assessment before [F21988-89], references to unused relief within the meaning of section 625.
(4)M2The Board shall not grant any application under section 631 so as to approve a scheme with effect from a date earlier than [F21st July] 1988.
(5)The Board may by regulations make provision for applications for approval of personal pension schemes to be granted provisionallyin cases where the applications are made before 1st[F2February 1990] notwithstanding that the Board have not satisfied themselves that the schemes comply with the requirements of sections 632 to 638; and such regulations may, in particular, provide—
(a)for the contents and form of certificates or other documents which the Board may require the applicant to give them before they grant an application provisionally;
(b)for the making of such amendments of the rules of the scheme after the provisional grant of an application as are necessary to enable the scheme to comply with the requirements of sections 632 to 638, and for those amendments to have effect as from the date of approval of the scheme;
(c)for the withdrawal of approval of the scheme as from that date if it does not comply with the requirements of sections 632 to 638 and such amendments as are mentioned in paragraph (b) above are not made;
and may make such supplementary provision as appears to the Board to be necessary or expedient.
Textual Amendments
F11988(F) s.54 (which also specifies changes to ss.20, 54, 55and 56 of 1987 (No.2)).Deemed always to have had effect. Previously
“1984-85, 1985-86 or 1986-87”.
F21988(F) s.54 (which also specifies changes to ss.20, 54, 55and 56of 1987 (No.2)).Deemed always to have had effect. Previously
“1987-88”, “4th January”
and
“August 1989”
respectively.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1 For regulations see S.I. 1987 No.1765in Part III Vol.5.
Marginal Citations
M1Source-1987 (No.2) s.55.
M2Source-1987 (No.2) s.56