The Divorce etc. (Pensions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2000

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Divorce etc. (Pensions) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2000 and shall come into force on 8th December 2000.

Amendment of the Divorce etc. (Pensions) (Scotland) Regulations 2000

2.—(1) The Divorce etc. (Pensions) (Scotland) Regulations 2000(1) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.

(2) In regulation 3A, paragraph (3) shall be omitted;

(3) In regulation 4–

(a)in definition A of the formula, at the end there shall be inserted “or, as the case may be, is the value of relevant state scheme rights which are calculated, as at the relevant date, in accordance with paragraph (2) of regulation 3A above”;

(b)in definition C of the formula, at the end there shall be inserted “or, as the case may be, the period during which that party has held relevant state scheme rights before the relevant date”.

JAMES WALLACE

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

6th December 2000