Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)

Part 5 U.K. Occupational and personal pension schemes: miscellaneous provisions

Contracting out E+W+S

283 Power to prescribe conditions by reference to Inland Revenue approval E+W+S

In section 9 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (requirements for certification of schemes: general), after subsection (5) insert—

“(5A) Regulations about pension schemes made under this Chapter may contain provisions framed by reference to whether or not a scheme—

(a) is approved under Chapter 1 (retirement benefit schemes) of Part 14 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988, or is a relevant statutory scheme within the meaning of that Chapter, or

(b) is approved under Chapter 4 (personal pension schemes) of that Part.”

Commencement Information

I1 S. 283 in force at 1.7.2005 by S.I. 2005/1720, art. 2(9)