Financial Measures (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009

Complaints and disputes.

14.— (1) Nothing in this Part or in any transfer order affects the jurisdiction of the Pensions Ombudsman established by section 127 of the Act of 1990 to investigate and determine a complaint or dispute in relation to the relevant pension scheme.

(2) If a relevant pension scheme confers on a Minister the function of settling disputes by arbitration or otherwise, after the coming into effect of a transfer order in relation to the covered pension fund concerned that Minister continues to have that function.

(3) If procedures of the kind referred to in section 132 of the Act of 1990 have been established in relation to a relevant pension scheme, after the coming into effect of a transfer order in relation to the covered pension fund concerned those procedures continue to have effect.