Régie des rentes du Québec  Administering a defined contribution
plan  A defined contribution plan is generally administered by a
pension committee, which is the first responder for the plan and
must ensure that the plan is in conformity with the relevant
laws.  The pension committee is responsible for the
administration of the plan and the management of the pension
fund. Furthermore, it has an important role to plan in providing
information to plan members. It must act with prudence,
diligence and competence, like any reasonable person.  Sometimes
the administrator is not a pension committee  A plan with less
than 26 members and beneficiaries can be administered by the
employer. In that case, the employer has the same obligations
and responsibilities as a pension committee.  Who can provide
information about a plan?  Generally, the documentation given to
plan members indicates the name and contact details of a contact
person. Those details can also be obtained from the employer our
by using the Régie's onlin