Regulation 5 Amendment of the Personal Pension Schemes (Appropriate Schemes) Regulations 1988

in regulation 17(4) (calculation or estimation of earnings), after the reference “section 3(1)(a)” there shall be inserted the reference “and (aa)”;

after regulation 17 there shall be inserted the following regulation—

“Calculation of minimum contributions

17A

For the purposes of determining whether any minimum contribution which may be payable to or for the benefit of an earner should include an amount calculated under section 3(1)(aa) of the Act^f2, the Secretary of State may serve a notice in writing on the earner in question which—

(a)

requires him to send documentary evidence of the date of his birth to the Secretary of State; and

(b)

sets out the address to which that evidence is to be sent.”.