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The Retirement Benefits Schemes (Restriction on Discretion to Approve) (Small Self-administered Schemes) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1998

S.I. 1998/1315 · Made 27 May 1998

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INCOME TAX

Made 27th May 1998

Laid before the House of Commons 29th May 1998

Coming into force 19th June 1998

The Commissioners of Inland Revenue, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 591(6) of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988f1, hereby make the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1988 c. 1; section 591(6) was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 13 to the Finance Act 1988 (c. 39).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Amendments to the principal Regulations
  4. 4Amendments to the principal Regulations
  5. 5Amendments to the principal Regulations
  6. 6Amendments to the principal Regulations
  7. Signature
  8. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Retirement Benefits Schemes (Restriction on Discretion to Approve) (Small Self-administered Schemes) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1998 and shall come into force on 19th June 1998.

2Interpretation

In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Retirement Benefits Schemes (Restriction on Discretion to Approve) (Small Self-administered Schemes) Regulations 1991f1 and “regulation” means a regulation of the principal Regulations.

3Amendments to the principal Regulations

In regulation 4(1)(c)f1 after the words “purchase those assets” in the definition of “B” there shall be inserted “which are outstanding at that time”.

4Amendments to the principal Regulations

In regulation 7(2)f1 after the words “purchase those assets” in the definition of “D” there shall be inserted “which are outstanding at that time”.

5Amendments to the principal Regulations

In regulation 7(3) after the words “purchase those assets” in the definition of “F” there shall be inserted “which are outstanding at that time”.

6Amendments to the principal Regulations

In regulation 9f1 after sub-paragraph (b)(ii) there shall be inserted—

“(iia)

by virtue of section 3, 4 or 29 of the Pensions Act 1995f2 or Article 3, 4 or 29 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995f3 (prohibition, suspension or disqualification),”.

Signature

S C T Matheson

C W Corlett

Two of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue

27th May 1998

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Retirement Benefits Schemes (Restriction on Discretion to Approve) (Small Self-administered Schemes) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/1614) (“the principal Regulations”) which impose restrictions on the Board of Inland Revenue’s discretion to approve under section 591 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 retirement benefits schemes that are small self-administered schemes.

Regulation 1 provides for citation and commencement, and regulation 2 for interpretation.

Regulations 3 to 5 make amendments of a drafting nature to regulations 4(1)(c) and 7(2) and (3) of the principal Regulations (as amended by S.I. 1998/728).

Regulation 6 amends regulation 9 of the principal Regulations (as amended by S.I. 1998/728) so as to provide that a pensioneer trustee’s appointment may be terminated where he is the subject of a prohibition or suspension order, or is disqualified from being a trustee, under the Pensions Act 1995 or the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995.