Amendment of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Mixed Benefit Contracted-out Schemes) Regulations

4.  In regulation 4 of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Mixed Benefit Contracted-out Schemes) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997(1) (transfer of guaranteed minimum pensions, section 5(2B) rights and protected rights between parts of a relevant scheme)—

(a)in paragraph (1) omit sub-paragraph (c)(2);

(b)in paragraph (2)(3)—

(i)omit “or the safeguarded rights of a relevant transferee”;

(ii)in sub-paragraph (b) omit “or, as the case may be, the relevant transferee”;

(iii)in sub-paragraph (c) for “, section 5(2B) rights or, as the case may be, safeguarded rights” substitute “or section 5(2B) rights”;

(c)omit paragraph (3)(4).

(1)

S.R. 1997 No. 95; relevant amending Regulations are S.R. 2000 No. 336

(2)

Sub-paragraph (c) was added by regulation 3(a) of S.R. 2000 No. 336

(3)

Paragraph (2) was amended by regulation 3(b) of S.R. 2000 No. 336

(4)

Paragraph (3) was added by regulation 3(c) of S.R. 2000 No. 336