SCHEDULE 1Amendments of subordinate legislation relating to pension sharing on divorce
Sharing of State Scheme Rights (Provision of Information and Valuation) (No. 2) Regulations 20007
1
Amend the Sharing of State Scheme Rights (Provision of Information and Valuation) (No. 2) Regulations 2000 M1 as follows.
2
In regulation 2 (basic information about the sharing of state scheme rights and divorce)—
a
in the heading preceding it, after “and divorce” add “
or the dissolution of a civil partnership
”
;
b
in paragraph (1)(b), after “spouse”
(in each place) insert “
or civil partner
”
;
c
in paragraph (3)(c), after “spouse” insert “
or civil partner
”
;
d
in paragraph (5)—
i
in sub-paragraph (b), after “the spouse” insert “
or civil partner
”
;
ii
after “his spouse,” insert “
civil partner,
”
.
3
In the heading preceding regulation 3 (information about the sharing of state scheme rights and divorce: valuation of shareable state scheme rights), after “and divorce” insert “
or dissolution of a civil partnership
”
.