# The Occupational Pension Schemes (Member-nominated Trustees and Directors) Regulations 1996 (revoked), Paragraph 6

Extent: E+W+S

(1) The notice must state that the proposed appropriate rules or, as the case may be, alternative arrangements must be approved by the eligible members and either—
(a) that those members are being given a period within which they may object to the proposer about the proposed rules or arrangements and may be ballotted in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph 9(1)(b); or
(b) that those members will be balloted directly in accordance with paragraph 9(1)(a).
(2) If sub-paragraph (1)(a) applies the notice must summarise the effect of paragraphs 8 and 9 and specify—
(a) the manner in which objections may be made;
(b) the objection period (being a period of not less than one month beginning with the date on which the notice is given); and
(c) if that period will begin before the end of the first scheme year, the number of eligible members for the purposes of paragraph 8(2)(b).
(3) If the eligible members are to be balloted ..., the notice must—
(a) summarise the effect of paragraph 9;
(b) specify the procedure to be used for the ballot (including whether it is to be conducted so as to secure that those voting do so in secret), and
(c) the last date on which votes may be case, being a date not less than one month after the date on which the notice is given.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1216/schedule/1/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-member-nominated-trustees-and-directors-regulations-1996-revoked/schedule-1/paragraph-6
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

