# The AWE Pension Scheme (Transfer of Assets) Regulations 2026, Regulation 5: Directions: general provision


(1) A direction, notification or instruction to proceed under regulation 3 or 4 must be made in writing.
(2) A direction given under regulation 3 or 4 may be varied or revoked by a further direction given by the Secretary of State.
(3) A direction or instruction to proceed under regulation 3 or 4 must provide the trustee company or AWE PLC (as the case may be) with a reasonable period to comply with its obligations under that direction or instruction to proceed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2026/9780348288186/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-awe-pension-scheme-transfer-of-assets-regulations-2026/regulation-5
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