{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-2004/section-14A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-2004/section-14A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/35",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-act-2004",
  "path": "section/14A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "14A",
  "heading": "Appointment of skilled person to assist public service pension scheme",
  "text": "(1) The Regulator may, if it considers it desirable for the purpose of ensuring compliance with pensions legislation, appoint a person to assist the pension board of a public service pension scheme in the discharge of its functions.\n(2) A person appointed under this section may be any person appearing to the Regulator to have the necessary skills.\n(3) The pension board of a public service pension scheme must have regard to the advice of a person appointed under this section.\n(4) The costs of a person appointed under this section are to be met by the scheme manager of the scheme.\n(5) In subsection (1) “pensions legislation” has the same meaning as in section 13.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 14A inserted (1.4.2015) by Public Service Pensions Act 2013 (c. 25), s. 41(2), Sch. 4 para. 4 (with Sch. 11 para. 8); S.I. 2015/4, art. 4(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/35/section/14A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:16:45.114281+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}