{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-assistance-scheme-regulations-2005/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-assistance-scheme-regulations-2005/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1986",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Assistance Scheme Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/financial-assistance-scheme-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS\nMade 19th July 2005\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nWhereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 316(2)(n) of the Pensions Act 2004 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament;\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 286, 315(2) and 318(1), (4)(a) and (5) of that Act , and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "2004 c. 35."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "Section 286 is modified in relation to multi-employer schemes by S.I.2005/441. Section 318(1) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the words “modifications”, “prescribed” and “regulations”."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Instrument applied (with modifications) (21.2.2009) by The Banking Act 2009 (Parts 2 and 3 Consequential Amendments) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/317), arts. 1, 3, Sch."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Instrument applied (with modifications) (8.2.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/245), reg. 1, Sch. 6 Pt. 1 (with reg. 27(a))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Instrument applied (24.7.2014) by The Pensions Act 2011 (Transitional, Consequential and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1711), regs. 1(1), 72(3) (with regs. 6, 41, 44(1), 47(1), 69(2), 72(1), 76(1)); coming into force immediately after s. 29 of 2011 c 19 - see S.I. 2014/1683, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Regulations applied (with modifications) (8.7.2021) by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/716), reg. 2, Sch. 3 paras. 2, 3 (with reg. 5); (as amended (4.1.2024) by The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1399), regs. 1(2), 4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1986/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:55:48.068452+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}