Part 14Civil nuclear sector

Chapter 3Relevant nuclear pension schemes

I1315Application of relevant pensions legislation

1

The Secretary of State may by regulations make—

a

such provision about the application of relevant pensions legislation in relation to persons of a specified description, or

b

such amendments of relevant pensions legislation,

as the Secretary of State considers appropriate for the purposes of or in connection with the amendment of a relevant nuclear pension scheme in pursuance of regulations under section 311.

2

In this section—

  • “relevant pensions legislation” means—

    1. a

      Schedule 8 to the Energy Act 2004 (pensions), or

    2. b

      regulations made under Schedule 14 or 15 to the Electricity Act 1989 (the Electricity Supply Pension Scheme etc);

  • “specified” means specified in regulations under subsection (1).