SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8The Pensions Regulator: Northern Ireland

PART 2Minor and consequential amendments

Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1))

26(1)Article 288 (Assembly etc. control of orders and regulations) is amended as follows.

(2)In paragraph (3) (orders and regulations subject to confirmatory procedure), after sub-paragraph (aa) insert—

(aaa)regulations under Article 34E(2)(a) (Article 34 contribution notice: constitution of resources of employer);

(aab)regulations under Article 34E(2)(b) (Article 34 contribution notice: valuation of resources of employer);.

(3)In paragraph (3), after sub-paragraph (ab) insert—

(ac)regulations under Article 54A(1) (offence of avoidance of employer debt: power to except certain schemes);

(ad)regulations under Article 54B(1) (offence of conduct risking accrued scheme benefits: power to except certain schemes);

(ae)regulations under Article 54C(1) (financial penalty for avoidance of employer debt: power to except certain schemes);

(af)regulations under Article 54D(1) (financial penalty for conduct risking accrued scheme benefits: power to except certain schemes);

(ag)regulations under Article 68(5B)(a) (inspection of premises: power to specify provisions by reference to which there may be inspection);

(ah)regulations under Article 83A(3) (financial penalties: power to amend maximum amount of penalty);.