{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-investment-regulations-2005/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-investment-regulations-2005/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/3378",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-investment-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Borrowing and guarantees by trustees",
  "text": "(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the trustees of a trust scheme, and a fund manager to whom any discretion has been delegated under section 34 of the 1995 Act, must not borrow money or act as a guarantor in respect of the obligations of another person where the borrowing is liable to be repaid, or liability under a guarantee is liable to be satisfied, out of the assets of the scheme.\n(2) Paragraph (1) does not preclude borrowing made only for the purpose of providing liquidity for the scheme and on a temporary basis.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Reg. 5(2) applied (with modifications) (6.4.2011) by The Application of Pension Legislation to the National Employment Savings Trust Corporation Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/673), regs. 1(1), 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/3378/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:41:12.624655+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."
}