1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 GENERAL

   1. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

   2. 2. Interpretation

   3. 3. Commencement of winding up

   4. 4. Application of Parts 1 and 2 of the Act

3. PART 2 ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SCHEME

   1. 5. Scheme manager

   2. 5A. Functions of the Board of the Pension Protection Fund in relation to the financial assistance scheme

   3. 6. Funding

   4. 7. Annual reports

   5. 8. Delegation

4. PART 3 QUALIFYING PENSION SCHEMES

   1. 9. Qualifying pension schemes

   2. 10. Other schemes which are not qualifying pension schemes

   3. 11. Condition to be satisfied by employer

   4. 12. Condition to be satisfied: multi-employer schemes

   5. 12A. Employer-related condition

   6. 12B. Employer-related condition: multi-employer schemes

   7. 13. Insolvency events

   8. 14. Notification of details

5. PART 4 QUALIFYING MEMBERS

   1. 15. Qualifying members

   2. 15A. Qualifying members for the purposes of section 286A

   3. 16. Insufficient assets

6. PART 5 ANNUAL AND INITIAL PAYMENTS

   1. 17. Annual payments

   2. 17A. Ill health payments

   3. 17B. Interim ill health payments

   4. 17C. Annual payments for certain applications in cases of severe ill health

   5. 18. Initial payments

7. PART 6 ADMINISTRATION OF PAYMENTS

   1. 19. Time and manner of payment: general provisions

   2. 20. Direct credit transfer

8. Signature

9. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF PARTS 1 AND 2 OF THE ACT

      1. 1. In section 68 (power for the Regulator to collect information...

      2. 2. In section 85 (disclosure by the Regulator for facilitating the...

      3. 3. In section 88(4) (disclosure of tax information by the Regulator),...

      4. 3A. In section 134 (directions)— (a) in subsection (1), for “there...

      5. 4. In section 168 (administration of compensation payable by the Board)—...

      6. 5. In section 190 (information to be provided to the Board...

      7. 6. In section 191 (notices requiring provision of information to the...

      8. 7. In section 192 (entry of premises to enable performance of...

      9. 8. In section 194 (warrants to enforce entry of premises and...

      10. 9. In section 195(1)(b) (offence of providing false or misleading information...

      11. 10. In section 196 (use of information by the Board)—

      12. 11. In section 197 (restricted information)— (a) in subsections (1) and...

      13. 12. In section 198 (disclosure by the Board of restricted information...

      14. 13. In section 200(1) (disclosure by the Board of restricted information...

      15. 14. In section 201 (other permitted disclosures of restricted information by...

      16. 15. In section 203 (provision of information to members of schemes...

      17. 16. In section 204 (interpretation of sections 190 to 203)—

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      DETERMINATION OF ANNUAL AND INITIAL PAYMENTS

      1. 1. Introductory

      2. 2. Actual pension

      3. 3. Qualifying members receiving pensions from the qualifying pension scheme

      4. 4. Active and deferred members

      5. 5. Survivors of qualifying members

      6. 5A. Payment for an entitlement under regulation 17C

      7. 6. Exclusion of certain benefits

      8. 7. Cap on expected pension and actual pension

      9. 8. De minimis rule

      10. 9. Revaluation

      11. 10. Initial payments

      12. 11. Rounding

   3. SCHEDULE 2A

      DETERMINATION OF ILL HEALTH AND INTERIM ILL HEALTH PAYMENTS

      1. 1. Introductory

      2. 2. Amount of an ill health payment

      3. 3. Amount of an interim ill health payment

      4. 4. Revaluation

      5. 5. Actuarial reduction

      6. 6. Modifications to Schedule 2

      7. 7. Cap on expected pension and actual pension

      8. 8. Rounding

10. Explanatory Note