Regulation 6 Duty to disclose informationI1
Northern Ireland Not yet in force
It shall be the duty of any person—
who is the employer or has been the employer in relation to an occupational pension scheme and any person who acts as auditor or actuary to such a person, to disclose on request to the trustees or managers such information as is reasonably required for the performance of the duties of trustees or managers or professional advisers;
who is the employer in relation to an occupational pension scheme within one month of the occurrence, to disclose to the trustees or managers the occurrence of any event relating to the employer which there is reasonable cause to believe will be of material significance in the exercise by the trustees or managers or professional advisers of any of their functions.
The information referred to in paragraph (1)(a), in a case where the employer makes provision for the administration of the scheme, includes information in respect of who administers the scheme and the terms on which administrative services are provided.
It shall be the duty of the trustees or managers of an occupational pension scheme—
to disclose to the professional advisers such information as is reasonably required for the performance of their duties; and
to make available to the professional advisers such of the scheme’s books, accounts and records, including any books and records which the trustees are required to keep under Article 49(2), as are reasonably required for the performance of their duties.
This regulation shall not apply in relation to an occupational pension scheme which falls within the descriptions referred to in regulation 3(1)(b) to (g) and (i).
Annotations
Commencement
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Reg. 6 in operation at 6.4.1997, see reg. 1(1)