Occupational Pension Schemes (Funding Standard) (Amendment) Regulations, 2008

• Jurisdiction: Ireland
• Citation: IR SI 295/2008

S.I. No. 295 of 2008

OCCUPATIONAL PENSION SCHEMES (FUNDING STANDARD) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 2008

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 29th July, 2008.

The Minister for Social and Family Affairs, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 5 and 52 of the Pensions Act 1990 (No. 25 of 1990), hereby makes the following Regulations:

Citation and construction

1. (1) These Regulations may by cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Funding Standard) (Amendment) Regulations 2008.

(2) These Regulations and the Occupational Pension Schemes (Funding Standard) Regulations 1993 to 2006 shall be construed together as one and may be cited as the Occupational Pension Schemes (Funding Standard) Regulations 1993 to 2008.

Commencement

2. These Regulations come into operation on 1st August 2008.

Revocation

3. Article 7 of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Funding Standard) Regulations, ( S.I. No. 419 of 1993 ) is hereby revoked.

Amendment to regulations

4. The Occupational Pension Schemes (Funding Standard) Regulations, ( S.I. No. 419 of 1993 ) are amended by substituting the following for Schedule C:

Article 6.

“ SCHEDULE C SCHEMES EXCLUDED FROM THE PROVISIONS OF PART IV OF THE ACT

PART I

Agency for Personal Service Overseas Staff Superannuation (No.2) Scheme 1996

Agricultural Colleges Staff Superannuation Scheme 1985

An Bord Bia Superannuation Scheme

An Chomhairle Ealaíon Superannuation Scheme 1976

An tUdarás um Ard-Oideachas (Higher Education Authority) Staff Superannuation Scheme 1980

Bord Iascaigh Mhara Craft and Manual Employees Superannuation Scheme

Bord Iascaigh Mhara Staff Superannuation Scheme 1990

Bord na gCapall Superannuation Scheme 1980

Bord Scannán na hÉireann Superannuation Scheme

Central Bank of Ireland Superannuation Scheme

CERT Superannuation Plan

Chester Beatty Library Staff Superannuation Scheme 1995

Civil Service (Established Staff) Superannuation Acts, 1834 to 1963 and Superannuation and Pensions Act 1976

Civil Service (Unestablished Staff) — Non-Contributory Pension Scheme for Non-Established State Employees

Coillte Teo No. 2 Fund

Colleges of Education Pension Scheme 1954

Colleges of Education Pension Scheme 1988

Combat Poverty Agency Superannuation Scheme 1997

Commission for Taxi Regulation

Competition Authority (Chairman and Members’) Superannuation Scheme 1996

Contributory Pension Scheme for Clerical Staff serving in National and Secondary Schools

Contributory Pension Scheme for Non-Teaching Staff of Comprehensive and Community Schools

Contributory Superannuation Scheme for Members of Staff in Special Schemes under the Department of Education 1980 [Now under the aegis of the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform]

Crafts Council of Ireland Limited Staff Superannuation Scheme 1986

Crisis Pregnancy Agency Employee Superannuation Scheme 2007

Custom House Docks Development Authority Chairman’s Superannuation Scheme 1990

Custom House Docks Development Authority Superannuation Scheme 1996

Data Protection Commissioner Superannuation Scheme 1993

Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Scheme 1947, as amended

Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies Non-Established Employees Scheme 1983

Education Sector Superannuation Scheme 2001

Eircom No. 2 Pension Fund

Environmental Research Unit Staff Superannuation Scheme 1993

Eolas — The Irish Science and Technology Agency Staff Superannuation (Amendment) No. 1 Scheme 1994

Eolas — The Irish Science and Technology Agency Staff Superannuation (Amendment) No. 2 Scheme 1994

Fáilte Ireland

FÁS Superannuation (Amendment) Scheme 2000 in respect of the Director General Dr John Lynch

FÁS (Closed) Superannuation Scheme 1998

FÁS Superannuation Scheme 1998

Food Safety Authority of Ireland Staff Superannuation Scheme 2000

Foyle Area Pension Amendment Scheme

Health and Social Care Professionals Council Superannuation Scheme

Industrial Development Authority Staff Superannuation Scheme 1970 to 1981

Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann Staff Superannuation Scheme 1986

Irish Lights Pension Scheme

Irish Museum of Modern Art Superannuation Scheme

Irish Sports Council Superannuation Scheme

Labour Court (Members) Superannuation Scheme 1971 to 1998

Labour Relations Commission Main Superannuation Scheme 1991 for the Chief Executive

Law Reform Commission Superannuation Scheme 1982

Lay Land Commissioners Superannuation Scheme 1979

Legal Aid Board Staff Superannuation Scheme 1981

Marine Institute Staff Superannuation Scheme 1998

Moorepark Technology Limited Superannuation Scheme

National College of Art and Design Staff Superannuation Scheme 1984

National Concert Hall Company Staff Superannuation Scheme 1987

National Council for Education Awards Staff Superannuation Scheme 1985

National Institute for Physical Planning and Construction Research Limited (An Foras Forbartha Teoranta) Superannuation Scheme 1975

National Library of Ireland

National Milk Agency Staff Superannuation Scheme 1997

National Museum of Ireland

National Roads Authority Superannuation Scheme 2002

National Safety Council Staff Superannuation Scheme 1991

National School Teachers Superannuation Scheme 1934

National Standards Authority of Ireland Superannuation Scheme 1996

National Treasury Management Agency Pension Scheme

National University of Ireland Maynooth Pension Plan

National University of Ireland General Pension Scheme

New Model Scheme, on Pay As You Go basis, for Stewarts Hospital in respect of new entrants with effect from 1 January 2007

NIHE Dublin Superannuation Scheme 1985

NIHE Limerick Superannuation Scheme 1982

Nominated Health Agencies Superannuation Schemes 1981 and 1985

North/South Pension Scheme

Nuclear Energy Board (An Bord Fuinnimh Nuicleigh) Staff Superannuation Scheme 1985

Ombudsman Superannuation Scheme 1987

Pension Scheme for the Directors/Deputy Directors in Special Schools under the Department of Education and Science [Now under the aegis of the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform]

Pension Scheme for the Staff of Colleges of Home Economics 1987

Regional Tourism Organisations Pension and Life Assurance Scheme

Restrictive Practices Commission (Members) Superannuation Scheme 1981 to 1986

Road Safety Authority

Royal Irish Academy Staff Scheme 1997

Royal Irish Academy Pension & Life Assurance Scheme 1964

Royal Irish Academy of Music Staff Superannuation Scheme 1989

Salmon Research Agency Pension Scheme

Scéim Aoisliúntas Fhoireann Bhord na Gaeilge 1982

Scéim Aoisliúntas Fhoireann Udarás na Gaeltachta 1991

Secondary Teachers Superannuation Scheme 1929

Shannon Free Airport Development Company Limited (General Employees) Superannuation Scheme 1966

St Laurence’s Hospital Superannuation Scheme 1945

Superannuation (Education) Scheme 2004

Superannuation Scheme for officers employed under the scheme for the provision of (Oireachtas) secretarial assistance

Teagasc Staff Superannuation Scheme

Temple Bar Properties Limited Staff Superannuation Scheme 1999

The Central and Regional Fisheries Boards’ Staff Superannuation Scheme 1983

The Irish Goods Council Contributory Pension and Life Assurance Scheme

The Pensions Board Staff Superannuation Scheme 1993

Thomond College of Education Limerick Superannuation Scheme 1984

Tourist Traffic Act 1952 (General Employees) Consolidating and Amending Superannuation Scheme 1992 [Bord Fáilte]

Trinity College Dublin Pension Scheme

University College Cork Pension Scheme Statute LXXIX

University College Dublin Pension Scheme Statute XCVI

University College Dublin Pre-1978 Pension Scheme

University College Galway Pension Scheme Statute XVII Chapter XXV

University College Galway Pension Scheme Statute LXI

University College Galway Pension Scheme Statute CLXI

Vocational Teachers’ Superannuation Scheme 1998

Voluntary Hospitals (Officers) Superannuation Scheme 1969 (as amended in 1977 and 1995)

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