# Finance Act 2004, Section 154: Persons by whom registered pension scheme may be established

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) An application to register a pension scheme may be made only if the pension scheme—
(a) is an occupational pension scheme, or
(b) has been established by a person with permission under FISMA 2000 to establish in the United Kingdom a personal pension scheme or a stakeholder pension scheme.
(2) But subsection (1) does not apply to a public service pension scheme.
(2A) Subsection (1) is to be construed in accordance with section 22 of FISMA 2000, any relevant order under that section and Schedule 2 to that Act.
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(4) The Treasury may by order amend this section ....

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/12/section/154 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/finance-act-2004/section-154
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