Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993

Part IIN.I. Administration

Registration of schemesN.I.

2 Registration of occupational and personal pension schemes.N.I.

(1)Regulations may make provision with respect to the staff and other facilities that are to be available to the Registrar.

(2)Regulations may require—

(a)any person who is or has been—

(i)a trustee or manager of an occupational or personal pension scheme or an administrator of a public service pension scheme, or

(ii)the employer in relation to employment of any description or category to which an occupational pension scheme relates, and

(b)such other persons as may be prescribed,

to provide the Registrar with such information for the purposes of the register in such form and within such time as may be prescribed.

[F1(2A)The regulations may make provision for information obtained by or furnished to the Registrar under or for the purposes of this Act to be disclosed to the Regulatory Authority or the Pensions Compensation Board.]

(3)The Department may direct the Registrar to submit to it, in such form and at such intervals as may be specified in the direction, such statistical and other reports as the Department may require; and the Department may determine at its discretion whether or not to publish a report submitted to it under this subsection.

(4)In this section—

  • the register” means the register of occupational and personal pension schemes compiled and maintained under section 6 of the M1Pension Schemes Act 1993;

  • the Registrar” means the Registrar of Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes appointed under that section.

Textual Amendments

F1S. 2(2A) inserted (19.11.1996 for certain purposes otherwise 1.4.1997) by S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22), art. 119, Sch. 1 para. 13 (with art. 118(5)(6)); S.R. 1996/534, art. 2(a); S.R. 1997/192, art. 2(a)

Marginal Citations