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House of Commons

Notices of Amendments

given on

Tuesday 15th January 2008

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s):

Pensions Bill Committee 35-51

Public Bill Committee

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Pensions Bill

Mr Nigel Waterson

Andrew Selous

Mr Stewart Jackson

Mr John Greenway

Miss Julie Kirkbride

70

Clause  6,  page  4,  line  12,  at end insert—

‘(5A)

The regulations must provide for the notice—

(a)	to include information about the effect in relation to jobholders of giving

notice under this section, and

(b)	to be signed by the jobholder’.

Member’s explanatory statement

The purpose of this amendment is to ensure that, in situations where a jobholder seeks to opt in to

a qualifying scheme, a notice is signed in writing by the jobholder.

Mr Nigel Waterson

Andrew Selous

Mr Stewart Jackson

Mr John Greenway

Miss Julie Kirkbride

71

Clause  7,  page  4,  line  25,  after ‘refunded’, insert ‘to the jobholder’.

Member’s explanatory statement

The purpose of this amendment is to ensure that, in situations when a jobholder opts out of an auto-

enrolment scheme, any contributions made by the jobholder are refunded to the jobholder and not

to any other party.

Notices of Amendments: 15th January 2008

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Pensions Bill, continued

Mr Nigel Waterson

Andrew Selous

Mr Stewart Jackson

Mr John Greenway

Miss Julie Kirkbride

72

Clause  7,  page  4,  line  28,  after ‘refunded’, insert ‘to the employer’.

Member’s explanatory statement

See Members’ explanatory statement for amendment 71.

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Revised 16 January 2008