Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999

2 (1) Section 25C of that Act is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In subsection (1), for “scheme” there is substituted “ arrangement ”.

(3) In subsection (2)—

(a) in paragraph (a)—

(i) for the words from “trustees” to “have” there is substituted “ person responsible for the pension arrangement in question has ”, and

(ii) for “them” there is substituted “ him ”, and

(b) in paragraph (c), for “trustees or managers of the pension scheme” there is substituted “ person responsible for the pension arrangement ”.

(4) In subsection (3)—

(a) for “trustees or managers” there is substituted “ person responsible for the arrangement ”, and

(b) for “the trustees, or managers,” there is substituted “ his ”.

(5) At the end there is inserted—

“(4) The powers conferred by this section may not be exercised in relation to a pension arrangement which—

(a) is the subject of a pension sharing order in relation to the marriage, or

(b) has been the subject of pension sharing between the parties to the marriage.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 para. 2 wholly in force at 1.12.2000; Sch. 4 para. 2 in force for certain purposes at Royal Assent see s. 89(1)(5); Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 1.12.2000 by S.I. 2000/1116, art. 2(e)