Regulation 6 Amendment of the Registered Pension Schemes (Transfer of Sums and Assets) Regulations 2006

Regulation 12(2) (unsecured pension fund, alternatively secured pension fund, dependants’ unsecured pension fund and dependants’ alternatively secured pension fund – recognised transfers and prescribed purposes) is amended as follows.

In Table 3 (prescribed purposes – unsecured pension fund) above the entry relating to section 216(1), benefit crystallisation event 1 insert—

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Section 165(1), pension rule 1

To determine whether the individual has reached the normal minimum pension age by reference to the day on which, in the case of income withdrawal, the first payment of unsecured pension was made under the old arrangement.

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