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SCHEDULE 3Further amendment to the 1998 Regulations

2.  In regulation E28—

(a)in paragraph (1) for the words “paragraph (2)” there shall be inserted the words “paragraphs (2) and (2A)”; and

(b)after paragraph (2) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

(2A) Where after a pension sharing order has taken effect a surviving spouse or a nominated beneficiary becomes entitled to a pension under regulation E26, that pension shall be reduced by the same proportion by which the deceased’s retirement benefits would have been reduced if he had become entitled to them on the day he died.