Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022

119 Regulations

(1) The Treasury must consult the relevant trustees before making—

(a) regulations under section 111 which establish a new public scheme or transfer qualifying accrued rights to a new public scheme, or

(b) regulations under section 115 which make provision for the transfer of assets or liabilities.

(2) In this section, “the relevant trustees” are—

(a) the trustees of the BBS Pension Scheme, where the regulations affect—

(i) persons who are members of that scheme, or

(ii) persons who have survived a member of that scheme and who have an entitlement to benefits, or a right to future benefits, under the scheme in respect of the member;

(b) the trustees of the NRAM Pension Scheme, where the regulations affect—

(i) persons who are members of that scheme, or

(ii) persons who have survived a member of that scheme and who have an entitlement to benefits, or a right to future benefits, under the scheme in respect of the member.

(3) Regulations under section 111 are subject to the affirmative procedure if—

(a) the making of the regulations is subject to the consent requirements (see section 114(1)(a) and (2)), or

(b) the regulations make provision which has retrospective effect.

(4) Regulations under section 118(1) are subject to the affirmative procedure if they make provision about the amount of a financial penalty.

(5) A statutory instrument containing regulations under section 117 is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Commons.

(6) Any other regulations under this Part are subject to the negative procedure.