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Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and application

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding up etc.) Regulations 2005.

(2)

These Regulations, apart from paragraph 4 of the Schedule, come into force on 6th April 2005 and that paragraph comes into force on 6th April 2006.

(3)

Regulations 3 to 13 do not apply in the case of any scheme which—

(a)

was regarded by virtue of regulation 2 of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Winding Up) Regulations 1996 M1 (commencement of winding up) as having begun to be wound up before 6th April 2005 for the purposes of those Regulations; or

(b)

in accordance with section 124(3A) to (3E) of the 1995 Act began to wind up before that date.

Annotations

Marginal citations

M1

S.I. 1996/3126.