Point in time view as at 04/05/2006.
Civil Partnership Act 2004, Cross Heading: Pension benefits to be included in matters to which court is to have regard is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Prospective
24(1)The matters to which the court is to have regard under paragraph 21(2)(a) include any pension benefits under a pension arrangement or by way of pension which a civil partner has or is likely to have; and, accordingly, in relation to any pension benefits paragraph 21(2)(a)(ii) has effect as if “in the foreseeable future” were omitted.E+W
(2)The matters to which the court is to have regard under paragraph 21(2)(h) include any pension benefits which, because of the making of a dissolution or nullity order, a civil partner will lose the chance of acquiring.
(3)“Pension benefits” means—
(a)benefits under a pension arrangement, or
(b)benefits by way of pension (whether under a pension arrangement or not).
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