# The Pensions Regulator (Financial Support Directions etc.) Regulations 2005, Regulation 5: Prescribed period


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the period prescribed for the purposes of section 43(9) (financial support directions – prescription of relevant time) is 24 months.
(2) Until 6th April 2010 (the “Transition Date”), the period at paragraph (1) is reduced by a period equal to the number of complete months then remaining until the Transition Date.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2), a complete month means a period from and including the sixth day of a month to and including the fifth day of the following month.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2188/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-regulator-financial-support-directions-etc-regulations-2005/regulation-5
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