12A.—(1) Where the scheme is a relevant scheme within the meaning of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Scheme Administration) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997, a statement containing the information listed in paragraph 35 of Schedule 3 must be given on request to a member, or to a recognised trade union on behalf of the member, in accordance with this regulation.
(2) The statement must be given within 2 months of the date the request is made and it must be given in accordance with regulation 26.
(3) A statement is not required to be given where the request is made—
(a)less than 6 months after the last occasion on which information was given to or in respect of the member under this regulation, or
(b)by a recognised trade union unless it is relevant to the rights of a member who is in that recognised trade union.]
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