The Occupational Pension Schemes (Collective Money Purchase Schemes) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2024 No. 15

SCHEDULE 6 N.I. Continuity option 1: transfer out and winding up

Scheme to continue to be a CMPS during winding-up N.I.

9.—(1) A “ collective money purchase scheme” for the purposes of Part 2 of the 2021 Act (collective money purchase benefits: Northern Ireland)) includes a scheme or section of a scheme during the winding-up period where the scheme or section was a collective money purchase scheme immediately before the winding-up commencement time. N.I.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) applies irrespective of the fact that in accordance with the requirements of this Schedule the scheme or section has, during the winding-up period—

(a) ceased to make payments of benefits including payments of pension under the scheme, and

(b) commenced payments of periodic income under paragraph 7(1).

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 9 in operation at 26.1.2024, see reg. 1