Notice of a review decision or a subsequent review decision16

1

The scheme manager must issue a notice of a review decision given under regulation 4, 7(1) or 10—

a

in a case where the reviewable determination relates to scheme notification or scheme eligibility—

i

to—

aa

the person who made the application for a review of a reviewable determination; or

bb

where the occupational pension scheme to which the application relates has not completed winding up, the trustees of the scheme if the scheme manager is not already required to issue a notice to those trustees under sub-paragraph (a)(i)(aa); and

ii

to any interested person who has had a copy of review decision made available to him for inspection by the scheme manager in accordance with paragraph (3)(b); and

b

in a case where the reviewable determination relates to member eligibility or member assessment, to the person who made the application for a review decision.

2

The scheme manager must issue a notice of a subsequent review decision given under regulation 7(2)—

a

in a case where the reviewable determination relates to scheme notification or scheme eligibility—

i

to—

aa

the person who made the application for a review of a reviewable determination; or

bb

where the occupational pension scheme to which the application relates has not completed winding up, the trustees of the scheme if the scheme manager is not already required to issue a notice to those trustees under sub-paragraph (a)(i)(aa); and

ii

to any interested person who has had a copy of the notice of the subsequent review decision made available to him for inspection by the scheme manager in accordance with paragraph (3)(b); and

b

in a case where the reviewable determination relates to member eligibility or member assessment, the person who made the application for a review of a reviewable determination.

3

The scheme manager must also, in a case where the reviewable determination relates to scheme notification or scheme eligibility—

a

take reasonable steps to publicise to any interested person, other than the person who made the application for a review of a reviewable determination, the fact that a review decision or a subsequent review decision has been made and about the right of any such person to appeal against that decision; and

b

make a copy of the notice issued under paragraph (1) or (2) available for inspection by any interested person.

4

A notice issued by the scheme manager under paragraph (1) or (2) must be in writing and must be accompanied by a copy of the review decision or the subsequent review decision to which it relates.