SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6E+W+SPension compensation on divorce etc: England and Wales

Part 1E+W+SAmendments of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973

8(1)Section 31 (variation, discharge etc of certain orders for financial relief) is amended as follows.E+W+S

(2)In subsection (2)(dd)—

(a)omit “or” at the end of sub-paragraph (i);

(b)at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) add “ or ”;

(c)after that sub-paragraph insert—

(iii)section 25F(2),;

(d)in the closing words, after “pension rights” insert “ or pension compensation rights ”.

(3)In subsection (2)(g), after “a pension sharing order under section 24B above” insert “ , or a pension compensation sharing order under section 24E above, ”.

(4)In subsection (4B), after “pension sharing order” insert “ , or a pension compensation sharing order, ”.

(5)In subsection (4C), after “pension sharing order” insert “ , or a pension compensation sharing order, ”.

(6)In subsection (5), after “pension sharing order” insert “ or pension compensation sharing order ”.

(7)In subsection (7B), after paragraph (ba) insert

(bb)a pension compensation sharing order;.

(8)After subsection (7G) insert—

(7H)Subsections (3) to (10) of section 24E above apply in relation to a pension compensation sharing order under subsection (7B) above as they apply in relation to a pension compensation sharing order under that section.