# The AWE Pension Scheme (Transfer of Assets) Regulations 2026, Regulation 11: Proceedings


(1) Where a direction from the Secretary of State has been given under regulation 3, proceedings specified in paragraph (2) may only be brought, or continued if already commenced, with the permission of the Secretary of State.
(2) The proceedings referred to in paragraph (1) are—
(a) proceedings to wind up the AWE Pension Scheme;
(b) a demand for payment under the Crown Guarantee.
(3) For the purposes of this regulation, proceedings to wind up the AWE Pension Scheme include any proceedings under section 11 of the Pensions Act 1995.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348288186/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-awe-pension-scheme-transfer-of-assets-regulations-2026/regulation-11
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