{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-scheme-administration-regulations-northern-ireland-1997/regulation-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-scheme-administration-regulations-northern-ireland-1997/regulation-15.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1997/94",
  "legislation_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Scheme Administration) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-scheme-administration-regulations-northern-ireland-1997",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Employer to make payments of benefits into a separate account",
  "text": "An employer is required, in cases where payments of benefits to members of trust schemes are made by him, to make into a separate account kept by him at an institution authorised under the Banking Act 1987, any payment of benefit which has not been made to a member within 2 business days after the date of receipt by the employer.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 15 in operation at 6.4.1997, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2019/193",
      "affecting_title": "The Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (Amendment etc.) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019"
    },
    {
      "type": "coming into force",
      "affecting": "nisr/1997/94",
      "affecting_title": "The Occupational Pension Schemes (Scheme Administration) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2003/256",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security and Pensions (Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "reg. 15 words renumbered as reg. 15(1)",
      "affecting": "nisr/2003/256",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security and Pensions (Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "nisr/2003/256",
      "affecting_title": "The Social Security and Pensions (Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/94/regulation/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:30:22.733371+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."
}