Explanatory note

England, Wales and Scotland

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order specifies that, for the purposes of section 58(5)(c) of the Pensions Act 2008 (c.30), a legal executive is a “relevant independent adviser” for the purposes of being able to give advice in relation to compromise agreements under that Act.

A full impact assessment has not been published for this instrument as it has no impact on the private sector and civil society organisations.

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1: Word in Order title substituted (30.8.2013) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Consequential Amendments) (Employment) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1956), art. 1, Sch. para. 16(a)