# The Pension Protection Fund (Entry Rules) Regulations 2005, Regulation 7A: Applications and notifications to the Board – multi-employer schemes

Extent: E+W+S

(1) This regulation applies to—
(a) a multi-employer section to which Part 3 of the Multi-employer Regulations (segregated schemes: multi-employer sections without requirement for partial wind up on withdrawal of a participating employer) applies which is, for the purposes of Part 2 of the Act, an eligible scheme; and
(b) a non-segregated scheme to which Part 6 of the Multi-employer Regulations (non-segregated schemes: schemes without provision for partial wind up on withdrawal of a participating employer) applies which is, for the purposes of Part 2 of the Act, an eligible scheme.
(2) In the case of a scheme, or a section of a scheme, to which this regulation applies, the prescribed requirement for the purposes of section 129(1A)(b) and (4)(a)(ii) of the Act (applications and notifications for the purposes of section 128) is that at least one of paragraphs (3) and (5) applies to the employer.
(3) This paragraph applies to an employer if it is not—
(a) an individual;
(b) a company as defined in section 1(1) of the Companies Act 2006;
(c) a company which may be wound up under Part 5 of the Insolvency Act 1986;
(d) a partnership; or
(e) a relevant body as defined in regulation 5(2).
(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3)(c), an employer which is a company incorporated outside the United Kingdom is to be regarded as a company which may be wound up under Part 5 of the Insolvency Act 1986.
(5) This paragraph applies to an employer if it is an EEA insurer or an EEA credit institution.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/590/regulation/7A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pension-protection-fund-entry-rules-regulations-2005/regulation-7A
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