Pension Administrators
The Pension Division of the Financial and Consumer Services Commission is the Regulator for the following Acts and Regulations:
- Regulation 91-195: General Regulation
- Regulation 2005-157: St. Anne-Nackawic Pension Plans Regulation
- Regulation 2012-75: Shared Risk Plans Regulation
- Regulation 2014-112: Fraser Papers' Shared Risk Plans Regulation
Nursing Homes Pension Plans Act
Visit our Portal for the list of LIRA, LIF and Annuities which includes a list of financial institutions authorized to sell respective contracts under the Pension Benefits Act.
2020 Agreement Respecting Multi-Jurisdictional Pension Plans
The Canadian Association of Pension Supervisory Authorities (CAPSA) has developed the 2020 Agreement as a practical solution to coordinate and harmonize pension regulation across Canada. New Brunswick is among the jurisdictions to sign the agreement effective 1 July 2020.
• CAPSA Communique - Adoption of the 2020 Agreement Respecting Multi-Jurisdictional Pension Plans
• 2020 Agreement
Provincial Pensions Regulators
Fees
These are the prescribed fees to be paid according to the application made under the Pension Benefits Act.
List of Fees |
Rate in $ |
Pension Plan |
|
Application for Registration (per member) (min. $100 max. $10,000) |
5.00 |
Application for Registration of Amendment |
100.00 |
Application for Registration of a Shared Risk Pension Plan (per member)( min. $200 max. $20,000) |
10.00 |
Application for Registration of Amendment to a Shared Risk Pension Plan |
200.00 |
Filing of Annual Information Return (per member) (min. $100 max. $10,000) |
5.00 |
Copy of Document |
|
Non-certified (per page) ($5.00 minimum) |
.50 |
Certified (per page) ($10.00 minimum) |
.50 |
Register a financial institution as a trustee for a standard contract |
500.00 |
Application for Payment of Surplus |
500.00 |
Wind-up Reports |
|
Filing of Wind-up Report (per member) (min.$100 max. $10,000) |
5.00 |
Filing of Wind-up Report for a Shared Risk Pension Plan (per member)( min. $200 max. $20,000) |
10.00 |
Superintendent consent to transfer assets |
|
Section 69 (per member) (min. $100 max. $10,000) |
5.00 |
Section 69 for a Shared Risk Pension Plan (per member)( min. $200 max. $20,000) |
10.00 |
Section 70 (per member) (min. $100 max. $10 000) |
5.00 |
Section 70 for a Shared Risk Pension Plan (per member)( min. $200 max. $20,000) |
10.00 |
Register as a Trustee | 500.00 |