8.—(1) The trustees of a scheme to which section 16 applies, or to which it would apply apart from section 17(1) or regulation 4, may at any time propose appropriate rules in respect of the scheme.
(2) The statutory consultation procedure for such rules is set out in Schedule 1 (which also sets out the conditions which must be satisfied for the approval of such rules).
(3) In that Schedule “the proposer", in relation to such rules, means the trustees of the scheme.
(4) The prescribed rules for the purposes of section 20(1)(b) (which are the appropriate rules for a scheme to which section 16 applies, if no other rules are for the time being approved) are the rules set out in Part I of Schedule 2.