SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11Pension sharing: amendments

Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 37)

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In section 27 of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985 (interpretation), in subsection (1), in the definition of “relevant state scheme rights”—

a

before paragraph (a) insert—

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shareable new state scheme rights, within the meaning given by section 47(3) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 or corresponding Northern Ireland legislation;

b

in paragraph (b) after “55A” insert “ or 55AA ”.