29Prohibition on winding up except in accordance with continuity option 1E+W+S
(1)A person may only wind up a Master Trust scheme in accordance with continuity option 1 (see section 24).
(2)Subsection (1) overrides any provision of a Master Trust scheme to the extent that there is a conflict.
(3)But subsection (1) does not prevent a Master Trust scheme from being wound up in pursuance of an order under section 11 of the Pensions Act 1995 (power to wind up occupational pension schemes).
(4)Section 10 of the Pensions Act 1995 (civil penalties) applies to a person who fails to comply with subsection (1).
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 1 excluded (1.10.2018) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Master Trusts) Regulations2018 (S.I. 2018/1030), regs. 1(2), 27
C2Pt. 1 excluded (1.10.2018) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Master Trusts) Regulations2018 (S.I. 2018/1030), regs. 1(2), 26
C3Pt. 1 modified (1.10.2018) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Master Trusts) Regulations2018 (S.I. 2018/1030), regs. 1(2), 28(2)
C4Pt. 1 modified (1.10.2018) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Master Trusts) Regulations2018 (S.I. 2018/1030), regs. 1(2), 28(3)(4)(a)(b)
Commencement Information
I1S. 29 in force at 5.9.2018 for specified purposes by S.I. 2018/965, reg. 2(a)
I2S. 29 in force at 1.10.2018 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2018/965, reg. 2(b)