{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-levy-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-levy-regulations-1997/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/666",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Levy) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-and-personal-pension-schemes-levy-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amount of the general levy",
  "text": "(1) The amount of the general levy payable in respect of each registration year shall be determined by reference to the total membership of a scheme.\n(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), the general levy shall—\n(a) in the case of a registrable occupational pension scheme,except one which is approved under section 591(2)(h) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (discretionary approval), be calculated in accordance with Part I of the Schedule; and\n(b) in the case of a registrable personal pension scheme,or a registrable occupational pension scheme which is approved under section 591(2)(h) of that Act, be calculated in accordance with Part II of the Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words inserted into reg. 3(2)(a) by reg. 2(4)(a) of S.I. 1998/600 as from 1.4.98."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words inserted into reg. 3(2)(b) by reg. 2(4)(b) of S.I. 1998/600 as from 1.4.98."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/600",
      "affecting_title": "The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Levy and Register) (Amendments) Regulations 1998"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/600",
      "affecting_title": "The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Levy and Register) (Amendments) Regulations 1998"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/666/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:22:40.031836+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."
}