PART IIOccupational Pensions

Trustees: general

Trustee not to be auditor or actuary of the scheme27

1

A trustee of a trust scheme, and any person who is connected with, or an associate of, such a trustee, is ineligible to act as an auditor or actuary of the scheme.

2

Paragraph (1) does not make a person who is a director, partner or employee of a firm of actuaries ineligible to act as an actuary of a trust scheme merely because another director, partner or employee of the firm is a trustee of the scheme.

3

Paragraph (1) does not make a person who falls within a prescribed class or description ineligible to act as an auditor or actuary of a trust scheme.

4

A person must not act as an auditor or actuary of a trust scheme if he is ineligible under this Article to do so.

5

In this Article and Article 28 references to a trustee of a trust scheme do not include—

a

a trustee, or

b

a trustee of a scheme,

falling within a prescribed class or description.