{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-eea-states-regulations-2007/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-eea-states-regulations-2007/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/3014",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (EEA States) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-eea-states-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Pensions Act 2004",
  "text": "In the Pensions Act 2004—\n(a) in section 253(1) and (6) (non-European scheme to be trust with UK-resident trustee) for “the member States” substitute “the EEA states”;\n(b) in section 254(1) (representative of non-European scheme to be treated as trustee) for “the member States” substitute “the EEA states”;\n(c) in section 287(6) (occupational pension scheme receiving contributions from European employer)—\n(i) for ““host member State”” substitute ““host EEA state””;\n(ii) for “a member State” substitute “an EEA state”;\n(d) in section 289(1)(c) and (2)(a)(i) (approval in relation to particular European employer) for “host member State” substitute “host EEA state”;\n(e) in section 290(1)(a) and (b) and (2)(b) (notification of legal requirements of host member State outside United Kingdom) for “host member State” substitute “host EEA state”;\n(f) in section 291(1) (duty of trustees or managers to act consistently with law of host member State) for “host member State” substitute “host EEA state”;\n(g) in section 293 (functions of Regulator in relation to institutions administered in other member States)—\n(i) in paragraph (1) for “host member State” substitute “host EEA state”;\n(ii) in paragraph (2) for “another member State” substitute “another EEA state”;\n(iii) in paragraph (4)(b) for “the member State” substitute “the EEA state”;\n(iv) in paragraph (8) for “a member State” substitute “an EEA state”;\n(h) in section 294(1) (stopping disposal of assets of institutions administered in other member States)—\n(i) for “a member State” substitute “an EEA state”;\n(ii) for “that member State” substitute “that EEA state”;\n(i) in section 295 (interpretation of Part 7)—\n(i) for “a member State” in both places substitute “an EEA state”;\n(ii) for ““host member State”” substitute ““host EEA state””.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2004 c.35."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/3014/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:42:24.149487+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."
}