Commentary on Sections Consultation by employers Section 260: Consultation by employers: personal pension schemes
952.Subsection (1) of this section provides a power to make regulations requiring prescribed employers who have direct payment arrangements in place for their employees in respect of a personal pension schemes to consult certain prescribed persons in a prescribed manner before making a prescribed decision in respect of the personal pension scheme.
953.Subsection (2) provides that the validity or otherwise of any decision prescribed for the purposes of subsection (1)(b) is not affected by any failure to comply with regulations made under this section. Subsection (3) refers to section 261 which contains further provisions about regulations made under this section.