C1C2C3Part 2The Board of the Pension Protection Fund
Pt. 2 modified in part (9.3.2005 for specified purposes, 1.4.2005 for specified purposes, 6.4.2005 in so far as not already in force (except ch. 4)) by The Pension Protection Fund (Multi-employer Schemes) (Modification) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/441), regs. 1, 2-60, 71, 72
Pt. 2 applied in part (with modifications) (20.7.2005 for specified purposes, 1.9.2005 for specified purposes, 5.12.2005 for specified purposes) by The Financial Assistance Scheme Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1986), regs. 1(1), 4, Sch. 1
C1C2Chapter 1The Board
Financial matters
117C2C1Administration levy
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Regulations may provide for the imposition of a levy (“administration levy”) in respect of eligible schemes (see section 126) for the purpose of meeting—
a
expenditure of the Secretary of State relating to the establishment of the Board;
b
any expenditure of the Secretary of State under section 116.
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An administration levy is payable to the Secretary of State by or on behalf of—
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the trustees or managers of an eligible scheme, or
b
any other prescribed person.
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An administration levy is payable at the prescribed rate and at prescribed times.
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Before prescribing a rate under subsection (3), the Secretary of State must consult the Board.
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An amount payable by a person on account of an administration levy is a debt due from him to the Secretary of State.
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An amount so payable is recoverable by the Secretary of State or, if he so determines, by the Regulator on his behalf.
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Without prejudice to the generality of subsections (1), (5) and (6), regulations under this section may include provision relating to—
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the collection and recovery of amounts payable by way of levy under this section;
b
the circumstances in which any such amount may be waived.
Pt. 2 modified (8.3.2005 for specified purposes, 6.4.2005 in so far as not already in force) by The Pension Protection Fund (Partially Guaranteed Schemes) (Modification) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/277), regs. 1(1), 2-11