Requirements etc. relating to trustees: introductionU.K.
70(1)A SIP must meet the plan requirements contained in—U.K.
paragraph 71(1) and (2) (establishment of trustees), and
paragraph 79 (meeting by trustees of PAYE obligations).
(2)The following provisions also relate to the trustees—
paragraph 71(3) to (6) (the trust instrument and classes of trustees)
paragraph 72 (duty to act in accordance with participant’s directions),
paragraph 73 (duty not to dispose of plan shares),
paragraph 74 (duty to make payments to participants),
paragraph 75 (duty to give notice of award of shares etc.),
paragraph 76 (power to borrow),
paragraph 77 (power to raise funds to subscribe for rights issue),
paragraph 78 (acquisition of shares from employee share ownership trust), and
paragraph 80 (other duties in relation to tax liabilities).