SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 8Pensions

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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Sch. 8: power to amend conferred (26.10.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 315, 334(2)(o)

Part 4Other transfers

Modification of NDA schemes

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1

The Secretary of State shall have power by direction to make such modifications of an NDA pension scheme as he considers appropriate for the purpose of securing—

a

in relation to any proposed transfer, or

b

in relation to transfers that he considers may occur,

that the scheme will be an appropriate pension scheme for the purposes of paragraph 10 or 11.

2

The NDA shall also have power by direction to make such modifications of an NDA pension scheme as it considers appropriate for the purpose of securing—

a

in relation to any proposed transfer, or

b

in relation to transfers that it considers may occur,

that the scheme will be an appropriate pension scheme for the purposes of paragraph 10 or 11.

3

Before making a modification under this paragraph the Secretary of State must consult—

a

the NDA; and

b

such persons as appear to him to represent the employees likely to be affected by the modification.

4

Before making a modification under this paragraph the NDA must—

a

consult such persons as appear to it to represent the employees likely to be affected by the modification; and

b

obtain the consent of the Secretary of State to the modification.