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Civil Partnership Act 2004

Paragraphs 157 to 161 – Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)

1051.Paragraphs 157 to 161 make a number of changes to the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 such that certain provisions which relate to pension sharing orders will apply where a civil partnership is dissolved or annulled. These amendments are made to the provisions concerning the supply of information, the charges which can be made in relation to earmarking orders, and the activation and implementation of pension sharing.

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