Financial Services
Ombudsman (Exempt Business) (Amendment) (Jersey) Order 2015
Made 21st July 2015
Coming into force 4th
August 2015
THE MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, in pursuance of Article 9 of the
Financial Services Ombudsman (Jersey) Law 2014[1], orders as follows –
1 Amendment of Financial Services Ombudsman (Exempt
Business) (Jersey) Order 2014
For Article 3(2) of the Financial Services
Ombudsman (Exempt Business) (Jersey) Order 2014[2], there are substituted the
following paragraphs –
“(2) Business is relevant occupational
pension business if –
(a) the business is
relevant pension business in relation to an occupational pension scheme; and
(b) both of the
conditions in paragraph (3) are met.
(a) that the
occupational pension scheme relates to persons who are or have been employees
of the person (the ‘employer’) who carries on the business; and
(b) that the employer
does not carry on any other relevant pension business.
(4) A pension scheme is an occupational pension
scheme if –
(a) it is an
occupational pension scheme approved under Article 131 or 131A of the Income Tax (Jersey) Law 1961[3];
(b) it otherwise has effect so as to provide
benefits primarily to or in respect of persons who are or have been employees;
or
(c) it is held out by
the employer as being, or as capable of being, a pension scheme that falls
within sub-paragraph (a) or (b).”.
2 Citation
and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Financial Services Ombudsman (Exempt
Business) (Amendment) (Jersey) Order 2015 and comes into force 14 days
after it is made.
senator l.j. farnham
Minister for Economic Development