The Occupational Pension Schemes (Cross-border Activities) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

Applications for general authorisation to accept contributions from European employers: established schemes which are carrying on cross-border activity

5.—(1) This regulation applies where—

(a)a scheme is a pre-23rd September 2005 scheme, and

(b)the trustees or managers of that scheme apply, within the period of three months beginning on the commencement date, to the Regulator for authorisation under Article 264.

(2) Such an 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 5 of that Schedule.