The Occupational Pension Schemes (Cross-border Activities) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005 No. 581

Applications for general authorisation to accept contributions from European employers: established schemes which are not carrying on cross-border activity

4.—(1) This regulation applies to all schemes other than—

(a) a scheme which is a new scheme on the date on which the trustees or managers make an application for authorisation under Article 264, or

(b) a scheme which is a pre-23rd September 2005 scheme.

(2) Where the trustees or managers of a scheme apply to the Regulator for authorisation under Article 264, the application shall be made—

(a) in the case of a money purchase scheme, in a form which provides the information described in paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 1, or

(b) in the case of a scheme which is not a money purchase scheme, in a form which provides the information described in paragraphs 2 and 4 of that Schedule.