# The Occupational Pension Schemes (Transfer Values) Regulations 1996, Regulation 17: Schemes with an overseas element

Extent: E+W+S

(1) This regulation applies to schemes with any overseas element, as described in section 165(6) of the 1993 Act (requirements as to preservation of benefit under occupational pension schemes).
(2) Where this regulation applies, Chapter 1 of Part 4ZA of the 1993 Act applies to schemes with any overseas element only to the extent that the requirements specified in or under sections 71 to 82 of the 1993 Act (the preservation requirements) apply to the scheme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1847/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-transfer-values-regulations-1996/regulation-17
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