Commentary on Sections Part 2: Automatic enrolment Section 13: Certification for non-UK schemes
97.Section 13 introduces further regulation-making powers into section 28 of the PA 2008, as amended by section 12, so that the certification requirements can be applied to schemes with their main administration in a Member State of the European Economic Area (EEA) other than the United Kingdom.
98.Under section 28 of the PA 2008, as amended by section 12 of the 2011 Act, employers will be able to certify that their money purchase or personal pension scheme, or the money purchase element of their hybrid scheme, meets the relevant quality requirement or a prescribed alternative requirement.