S.I. No. 455/2023 - Superannuation (Designation of Approved Organisations) Regulations, 2023


Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 22nd September, 2023.

I, PASCHAL DONOHOE, Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Section 4 (1) of the Superannuation and Pensions Act, 1963 (No. 24 of 1963), and Section 9 of the Ministers and Secretaries (Amendment) Act, 2011 (No. 10 of 2011), hereby make the following Regulations:

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Superannuation (Designation of Approved Organisations) Regulations, 2023.

(2) The Superannuation (Designation of Approved Organisations) Regulations, 1964 to 2022 and these Regulations may be cited together as the Superannuation (Designation of Approved Organisations) Regulations, 1964 to 2023.

2. The organisations specified in the Schedule to these Regulations are hereby designated as approved organisations for the purposes of Section 4 of the Superannuation and Pensions Act, 1963 (No. 24 of 1963).

SCHEDULE

Approved Housing Bodies Regulatory Authority

Charities Regulatory Authority

Digital Hub Development Agency

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GIVEN under my Official Seal,

14 September, 2023.

PASCHAL DONOHOE,

Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

Section 4 of the Superannuation and Pensions Act, 1963 provides for the transfer of pensionable service in the case of staff transfers between the Civil Service and “approved organisations”, and between one “approved organisation” and another. These regulations designate the organisations set out in the schedule as “approved organisations”.