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Amendment of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding Up) Regulations

5.  In regulation 8(6)(b) of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding Up) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996(1) (requirements to be satisfied by transferee schemes, annuities, etc.) for head (i) substitute—

(i)of a lump sum—

(aa)that is a trivial commutation lump sum or a winding up lump sum for the purposes of Part 1(2) of Schedule 29 to the Finance Act 2004 (registered pension schemes: authorised lump sums – lump sum rule) is made to a member, or

(bb)is made by a registered pension scheme (within the meaning given in section 150(2) of the Finance Act 2004), is a payment that is described in Part 2 of the Registered Pension Schemes (Authorised Payments) Regulations 2009 (commutation payments) and is made to or in respect of a member, and.

(1)

S.R. 1996 No. 621; regulation 8(6) was added by regulation 11 of S.R. 2005 No. 171 and amended by regulation 2 of S.R. 2007 No. 338

(2)

See paragraphs 7 to 10 of Schedule 29