Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2012 No. 3

Part 2 N.I. Automatic Enrolment

Power to exempt certain cross-border employment from enrolment duty N.I.

19  In Part 7 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (cross-border activities within European Union) after Article 268 insert—

“Exemption from enrolment duty under Part 1 of Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008

268A   Regulations may provide for section 2(1), 3(2), 5(2), 7(3), 9(2) or 54 of the Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (employer's obligations regarding membership of a qualifying scheme) not to apply in relation to a person's employment of—

(a) an individual in relation to whom the person is a European employer, or

(b) someone whom the person reasonably believes to be such an individual.”.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 19 partly in operation; s. 19 in operation for certain purposes at 2.6.2012 see s. 34(1)