{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-contracting-out-regulations-1996/schedule-3/paragraph-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-contracting-out-regulations-1996/schedule-3/paragraph-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1172",
  "legislation_title": "Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-contracting-out-regulations-1996",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/5",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Where the employer asks the actuary to advise whether the statutory standard is satisfied, the actuary must inform the trustees or managers of the scheme that the employer has asked for that advice.\n(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply if the actuary has previously informed the trustees or managers of the scheme that the actuary provides advice to the employer.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 added (1.10.2011) by The Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Amendment Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1294), regs. 1(2), 2(3), Schs."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1172/schedule/3/paragraph/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:44:46.785957+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."
}