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Pensions Act 2008

Section 44: References to the Pensions Regulator Tribunal

115.Section 44(1) provides that a person who has received a fixed or escalating penalty notice may submit an appeal to the Pensions Regulator Tribunal against the issue of the notice and/or the amount of the penalty.

116.Subsection (2) provides that a person making a reference (appeal) to the Pensions Regulator Tribunal must first request a formal review by the Regulator, unless the Regulator itself initiates a review. The Regulator may, however, decide not to undertake a review.

117.Subsection (3) suspends the effect of any notice which is the subject of a reference (appeal) to the Pensions Regulator Tribunal.

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