96 Standard procedure
Pensions Act 2004 (2004 c 35) | Legislation

96  Standard procedure

(1)     The procedure determined under section 93 must make provision for the standard procedure.

[(1A)     In any case where—

(a)     a warning notice is given to any person in respect of a contribution notice under section 38, and

(b)     the contribution notice under consideration would be issued wholly or partly by reference to the Regulator's opinion that the material detriment test[, the employer insolvency test or the employer resources test] is met in relation to an act or failure,

the standard procedure must provide for the following matters.

(1B)     The matters are—

(a)     a requirement for the warning notice to explain the general effect of section 38B, [38D or 38F (as the case may be)] and

(b)     a requirement for the person to be given an opportunity before the contribution notice is issued to show the matters mentioned in [section 38B(2), 38D(2) and (3) or 38F(2) (as the case may be)].]

(2)     The “standard procedure” is a procedure which provides for—

(a)     the giving of notice to such persons as it appears to the Regulator would be directly affected by the regulatory action under consideration (a “warning notice”),

(b)     those persons to have an opportunity to make representations,

(c)

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