(1) An employer who operates a scheme or trust RAC shall arrange for the trustees of that scheme or trust RAC (and, in the case of a trustee which is a body corporate, for all the directors of that body corporate) to receive appropriate training in relation to -

(a) this Act, the regulations made under it and any other law of general application governing the operation of that scheme or trust RAC,

(b) the duties and responsibilities of trustees generally, and

(c) such other matters relevant to the effective management of a scheme or trust RAC, as the case requires, as are prescribed.

(2) An employer to whom subsection (1) applies shall arrange training -

(a) for a person for whom the relevant date is not earlier than the date of commencement of section 28 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008, within six months from the relevant date and every two years thereafter, and

(b) for a person for whom the relevant date is earlier than the date of commencement of section 28 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2008, within two years from the date of that commencement and every two years thereafter.