The Pension Schemes Act 2021 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2021
Citation and extent1.
(1)
These Regulations may be cited as the Pension Schemes Act 2021 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2021.
(2)
These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland.
Provisions coming into force on 25th June 20212.
The day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Pension Schemes Act 2021 is 25th June 2021—
(a)
section 116 (minor and consequential amendments) and paragraphs 2 and 12(1) of Schedule 7 (amendments to the Pensions Act 2004), only insofar as they relate to paragraph 12(2) of that Schedule (amendment to section 316 of the Pensions Act 2004); and
(b)
paragraph 12(2) of that Schedule.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
These are the second commencement regulations made under the Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1) (“the Act”).
Regulation 2 corrects by bringing into force on 25th June 2021 paragraph 12(2) of Schedule 7 to the Act (amendment to section 316 of the Pensions Act 2004) and section 116 (minor and consequential amendments) and paragraphs 2 and 12(1) of Schedule 7 (amendments to the Pensions Act 2004), insofar as they relate to paragraph 12(2).
Paragraph 12(2) of Schedule 7 to the Act amends section 316 of the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35) (Parliamentary control of subordinate legislation) so as to include regulations under section 38E(2)(a) (section 38 contribution notice: constitution of resources of employer) and 38E(2)(b) (section 38 contribution notice: valuation of resources of employer) in the list of regulations and orders under the Pensions Act 2004 which are subject to the affirmative procedure.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sector is foreseen.
The following provisions of the Pension Schemes Act 2021 (c. 1) have been brought into force by commencement regulations made before the date of these Regulations.
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I. No. |
|---|---|---|
Section 103(4) (partially) | 31.05.2021 | |
Section 109(2) (partially) | 31.05.2021 | |
Section 110(2) (partially) | 31.05.2021 | |
Section 112 (partially) | 31.05.2021 | |
Section 116 (partially) | 31.05.2021 | |
Section 124 | 31.05.2021 | |
Section 125(2) and (6) (partially) | 31.05.2021 | |
Section 126 | 31.05.2021 | |
Paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 (partially) | 31.05.2021 | |
Paragraph 8(a) of Schedule 7 | 31.05.2021 |