Citation, commencement, extent and application

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Charges and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 6th April 2022.

(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland only.

(3) The amendments made by these Regulations apply to an occupational pension scheme in relation to the first charges year of that scheme which ends after 6th April 2022.

(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3), “charges year” has the meaning given in regulation 2(1) of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Charges and Governance) Regulations 2015(1) (interpretation).

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S.I. 2015/879. There are amendments to regulation 2(1) which are not relevant to this definition.