Sections

The Pensions Regulator

Regulatory activity

Regulatory activity

Prohibition of trustees

Procedures for issuing prohibition orders

When the Pensions Regulator becomes aware of a situation which could cause us to issue a prohibition order, we will consider whether the circumstances require an immediate response.

The process used to decide whether the regulator is going to make a prohibition order, or exercise any other power, is called a 'determination'.

The regulator has two different procedures for making a determination depending on the urgency of the case. These are: