{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-pension-schemes-transfer-payments-regulations-2001/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-pension-schemes-transfer-payments-regulations-2001/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/119",
  "legislation_title": "The Personal Pension Schemes (Transfer Payments) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/personal-pension-schemes-transfer-payments-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Basic obligation",
  "text": "Subject to regulations 4 and 8, a personal pension scheme may accept a transfer payment from—\n(a) another personal pension scheme;\n(b) an approved retirement benefits scheme;\n(c) a relevant statutory scheme;\n(d) a retirement annuity contract or trust scheme; or\n(e) a fund to which section 608 of the Taxes Act applies;\nbut shall not accept a transfer payment from any other source without the prior written approval of the Board.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 7 in force at 14.2.2001 for specified purposes and 6.4.2001 in so far as not already in force, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/119/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:07:00.705020+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "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."
}