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Article 36 - Principles

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1. 1. Taking into account the nature of the pension scheme established, Member States shall ensure that every IORP registered or authorised in their territories provides to:

(a)((a)) prospective members: at least the information set out in Article 41;

(b)((b)) members: at least the information set out in Articles 37 to 40, 42 and 44; and

(c)((c)) beneficiaries: at least the information set out in Articles 37, 43 and 44.

2. 2. The information referred to in paragraph 1 shall be:

(a)((a)) regularly updated;

(b)((b)) written in a clear manner, using clear, succinct and comprehensible language, avoiding the use of jargon and avoiding technical terms where everyday words can be used instead;

(c)((c)) not misleading, and consistency shall be ensured in the vocabulary and content;

(d)((d)) presented in a way that is easy to read;

(e)((e)) available in an official language of the Member State whose social and labour law relevant to the field of occupational pension schemes is applicable to the pension scheme concerned; and

(f)((f)) made available to prospective members, members and beneficiaries free of charge through electronic means, including on a durable medium or by means of a website, or on paper.

3. 3. Member States may adopt or maintain further provisions on information to be given to prospective members, members and beneficiaries.

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