SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 27Minor and consequential amendments: general

Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)

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1

Amend section 23 (supply of pension information in connection with divorce etc.) as follows.

2

After subsection (1)(a)(i) insert—

ia

financial relief under Schedule 5 or 7 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (England and Wales powers in relation to domestic and overseas dissolution of civil partnerships etc.),

3

In subsection (1)(a)(ii)—

a

after “1984” insert “ or Schedule 11 to the 2004 Act ”, and

b

at the end, omit “or”.

4

In subsection (1)(a)(iii) for “(corresponding Northern Ireland powers);” substitute

(Northern Ireland powers corresponding to those mentioned in sub-paragraph (i)), or

iv

financial relief under Schedule 15 or 17 to the 2004 Act (Northern Ireland powers corresponding to those mentioned in sub-paragraph (ia));

5

In subsection (1)(b), for “or (iii)” substitute “ (ia), (iii) or (iv) ”.