SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4Rights to transfer benefits
PART 2Northern Ireland amendments
Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (c. 49)
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After section 97N insert—
97NAProhibition on excluding transfers of some rights without others etc
Except as mentioned in sections 92(4) and 97G(4), a pension scheme may not contain rules that would have the effect of—
a
preventing a member from exercising a right under this Chapter in relation to a category of benefits without also exercising a right under this Chapter or otherwise to require a transfer payment to be made in respect of another category of benefits, or
b
preventing a member who exercises a right under this Chapter in relation to a category of benefits from accruing rights to benefits in another category.