Part 1U.K.The Pensions Regulator

Register of schemesU.K.

65Scheme returns: supplementaryE+W+S

(1)This section has effect for the purposes of sections 63 and 64.

(2)In those sections and this section, in relation to a scheme return notice—

  • return date” means the date specified under subsection (3)(b) in the scheme return notice;

  • scheme return” means a document in the form (if any) specified in the scheme return notice, containing the information required by the notice.

(3)A scheme return notice must specify—

(a)the descriptions of information required by it, and

(b)the return date,

and may specify the form in which that information is to be provided.

(4)A scheme return notice in respect of a registrable scheme—

(a)must require all registrable information in relation to the scheme, and

(b)may require other information which the Regulator reasonably requires for the purposes of the exercise of its functions in relation to the scheme.

(5)The return date specified in a scheme return notice must fall after the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the date on which the notice is issued.

(6)A scheme return notice must be in writing and is treated as issued in respect of a registrable scheme when it is sent to the trustees or managers of the scheme.