# Civil Partnership Act 2004, Paragraph 37

Extent: E+W

(1) In this Part—
“assessment period” means—
(a)an assessment period within the meaning of Part 2 of the Pensions Act 2004 (pension protection), or
(b)an equivalent period under corresponding Northern Ireland legislation;
“the Board” means the Board of the Pension Protection Fund;
“the civil partner with compensation rights” means the civil partner who is or is likely to be entitled to PPF compensation;
“the civil partner with pension rights” has the meaning given by paragraph 29(1);
“occupational pension scheme” has the same meaning as in the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48);
prescribed” means prescribed by regulations;
“transfer notice” has the same meaning as in—
(a)Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the 2004 Act, or
(b)corresponding Northern Ireland legislation.
(2) References in this Part to the Board assuming responsibility for a scheme are to the Board assuming responsibility for the scheme in accordance with—
(a) Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the 2004 Act (pension protection), or
(b) corresponding Northern Ireland legislation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/33/schedule/5/paragraph/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-5/paragraph-37
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