Regulation 4 Carry-forward of old scheme opt-outI1

Scotland

Where, on the date a person becomes eligible to join the new scheme, that person has—

(a)

opted out of membership of the old scheme pursuant to—

(i)

regulation B4 of the 2011 Regulations; or

(ii)

regulation 2.B.6 or 3.B.6 of the 2013 Regulations; or

(b)

provided their employer with a valid opt-out notice for the purposes of regulation 9 or 15 of the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Automatic Enrolment) Regulations 2010^f1 (“the 2010 Regulations”),

that person is to be treated as having also opted out under paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the 2015 Regulations or given notice for the purposes of the 2010 Regulations in relation to the new scheme.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 4 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(b)

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2010/772. Regulation 9 has been amended by S.I. 2013/2556.