PART 2Administration

Administering authorities

Scheme managers53

1

The bodies listed in Part 1 of Schedule 3, referred to in these Regulations as “administering authorities”, must maintain a pension fund for the Scheme.

2

An administering authority is responsible for managing and administering the Scheme in relation to any person for which it is the appropriate administering authority under these Regulations.

3

The appropriate administering authority in relation to a person who is or has been a member of the Scheme, or is entitled to any benefit in respect of a person who is or has been a member of the Scheme, is the authority specified in Part 2 of Schedule 3 in relation to that person.

4

Each administering authority shall establish a pensions board responsible for assisting it in relation to securing compliance with—

a

these Regulations;

b

any other legislation relating to the governance and administration of the Scheme; and

c

requirements imposed by the Pensions Regulator in relation to the Scheme.