SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 18POWER TO RESTRICT CHARGES OR IMPOSE REQUIREMENTS IN RELATION TO SCHEMES
Amendments
I19
1
The Pension Schemes Act is amended as follows.
2
In section 90(2A) (right to cash equivalent)—
a
in paragraph (a), after sub-paragraph (viii) (inserted by Schedule 17) insert—
ix
regulations made under Schedule 18 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015;
b
in paragraph (b), after sub-paragraph (vi) (inserted by Schedule 17) insert—
vii
regulations made under paragraph6 of Schedule 18 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015.
3
In section 96B(2) (meaning of “scheme rules”: occupational pension schemes)—
a
in paragraph (a), after sub-paragraph (xi) (inserted by Schedule 17) insert—
xii
regulations made under Schedule 18 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015.
b
in paragraph (b), after sub-paragraph (viii) (inserted by Schedule 17) insert—
ix
regulations made under paragraph 6 of Schedule 18 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015.
4
In section 97AI(7) (rights to cash transfer sum and contribution refund: further provisions)—
a
in paragraph (a), after sub-paragraph (x) (inserted by Schedule 17) insert—
xi
regulations made under Schedule 18 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015;
b
in paragraph (b), after sub-paragraph (viii) (inserted by Schedule 17) insert—
ix
regulations made under paragraph 6 of Schedule 18 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015.
I210
In Article 233 of the 2005 Order (no indemnification for fines or civil penalties), in paragraph (1)(b), after “or paragraph 10 of Schedule 17 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015”
(inserted by Schedule 17) insert “
or paragraph 3 of Schedule 18 to that Act.
”
.
I311
1
Section 16 of the Pensions (No. 2) Act (automatic enrolment: qualifying schemes) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (3), omit paragraphs (a), (aa) and (ab).
3
After subsection (3) insert—
3A
See also paragraphs1(4) and 2(4) of Schedule 18 to the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2015, which confer power to make regulations providing for a scheme not to be a qualifying scheme in relation to a jobholder in certain circumstances.
4
Omit subsections (4) and (5).
I412
In consequence of the amendments made by paragraph 11, section 11 of the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2012 (qualifying schemes: administration charges) is repealed.