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(1)A member may exercise the option conferred by subsection (1) of section 95 in different ways in relation to different portions of his cash equivalent, but a member who exercises that option must do so—
(a)in relation to the whole of his cash equivalent; or
(b)if subsection (2) applies, in relation to the whole of the balance mentioned in subsection (3).
(2)This subsection applies where—
(a)the trustees or managers—
(i)of an occupational pension scheme which is not a contracted-out scheme, or
(ii)of a personal pension scheme which is not an appropriate scheme, F1...
F1(iii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
are able or willing to accept a transfer payment only in respect of a member’s rights other than his accrued rights to guaranteed minimum pensions, [F2his accrued rights so far as attributable to service in contracted-out employment on or after the principal appointed day] or his protected rights; and
(b)the member has not required the trustees or managers of the scheme from which he is being transferred to use the portion of his cash equivalent which represents those accrued or protected rights in any of the ways specified in subsection (2) or, as the case may be, subsection (3) of section 95.
(3)Where subsection (2) applies, this section and sections 94, 95 and 97 are to be construed as conferring on the member an option only in respect of the balance of the cash equivalent to which the member would otherwise be entitled, after deduction of an amount sufficient for the trustees or managers of the scheme from which he is being transferred to meet their liability—
(a)in the case of a transfer from an occupational pension scheme, in respect of the member’s and the member’s widow’s or, as the case may be, widower’s [F3pensions, being guaranteed minimum pensions or pensions so far as attributable to service in contracted-out employment on or after the principal appointed day] or the member’s protected rights; and
(b)in the case of a transfer from a personal pension scheme, of the member’s protected rights.
[F4(4)Where a member of an occupational pension scheme or a personal pension scheme—
(a)is entitled to give a notice under section 101F(1) to the trustees or managers of the scheme, or
(b)would be entitled to do so, but for section 101G(1),
he may not, if the scheme so provides, make an application to them under section 95 unless he also gives them a notice under section 101F(1).]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 96(2)(a)(iii) and word repealed (11.11.1999 for specified purposes, 25.4.2000 in so far as not already in force) by Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), s. 89(5)(a), Sch. 2 para. 3(2)(b), Sch. 13 Pt. I; S.I. 2000/1047, art. 2(2)(b), Sch. Pt. 2
F2Words in s. 96(2)(a) inserted (6.4.1997) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), s. 180(1), Sch. 5 para. 63(a); S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 2
F3Words in s. 96(3)(a) substituted (6.4.1997) by Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26), s. 180(1), Sch. 5 para. 63(b); S.I. 1997/664, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 2
F4S. 96(4) inserted (1.12.2000) by Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30), s. 89(1), Sch. 12 para. 36; S.I. 2000/1047, art. 2(2)(d), Sch. Pt. 4
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 93-101 modified (1.4.1998) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/366), regs. 1, 116-118
C2S. 96(2)(3) applied (15.7.1994) by The European Parliamentary (United Kingdom Representatives) Pensions (Consolidation and Amendment) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/1662), arts. 1, 19(3)
Commencement Information
I1Ss. 1-187 in force at 7.2.1994 by S.I. 1994/86, art. 2
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