Citation, commencement and interpretation1
1
These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding Up) (Modification for Multi-employer Schemes and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005.
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These Regulations come into force on 31st August 2005.
3
In these Regulations—
“the 1995 Act” means the Pensions Act 1995;
“the 1996 Regulations” means the Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding Up) Regulations 19963;
“the 2004 Act” means the Pensions Act 20044;
“the 2005 Regulations” means the Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding up etc.) Regulations 20055;
“assessment period” is to be read in accordance with section 132 of the 2004 Act (assessment periods);
“the MFR Regulations” means the Occupational Pension Schemes (Minimum Funding Requirement and Actuarial Valuations) Regulations 19966.