[155A No forfeiture on bankruptcy of rights under personal pension schemes.N.I.
(1)A person’s rights under a personal pension scheme cannot be forfeited by reference to his bankruptcy.
(2)For the purposes of this section—
(a)a person shall be treated as having a right under a personal pension scheme where—
(i)he is entitled to a credit under Article 26(1)(b) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (sharing of rights on divorce etc. [or on dissolution etc. of a civil partnership] ),
(ii)he is so entitled as against the person responsible for the scheme (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part V of that Order), and
(iii)the person so responsible has not discharged his liability in respect of the credit; and
(b)forfeiture shall be taken to include any manner of deprivation or suspension.]