SCHEDULE 15Financial relief in the High Court or a county court etc.: Northern Ireland
Part 6Pension protection fund compensation etc.
Interpretation
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(1)
In this Part—
“assessment period” means—
(a)
an assessment period within the meaning of Part 2 of the Pensions Act 2004 (pension protection), or
(b)
an equivalent period under corresponding Northern Ireland legislation;
“the Board” means the Board of the Pension Protection Fund;
F1“the civil partner with compensation rights” means the civil partner who is or is likely to be entitled to PPF compensation;
“the civil partner with pension rights” has the meaning given by paragraph 24(1);
“occupational pension scheme” has the same meaning as in the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (c. 49);
F2“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations;
“transfer notice” has the same meaning as in—
(a)
Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the 2004 Act, or
(b)
corresponding Northern Ireland legislation.
(2)
References in this Part to the Board assuming responsibility for a scheme are to the Board assuming responsibility for the scheme in accordance with—
(a)
Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the 2004 Act (pension protection), or
(b)
corresponding Northern Ireland legislation.