{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/divorce-etc-pensions-scotland-regulations-1996/regulation-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/divorce-etc-pensions-scotland-regulations-1996/regulation-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/1901",
  "legislation_title": "The Divorce etc (Pensions) (Scotland) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/divorce-etc-pensions-scotland-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Notices",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where–\n(a) an order under section 12A(2) or (3) has been made imposing any requirement on the trustees or managers of a pension scheme; and\n(b) some but not all of the accrued rights of the liable party have been transferred from the pension scheme.\n(2) Where this regulation applies, the trustees or managers of the pension scheme from which the transfer is made shall, within 14 days after the date of the transfer, give notice to the other party of–\n(a) the likely extent of the reduction in the benefits payable under the scheme as a result of the transfer;\n(b) the name and address of the trustees or managers of any pension scheme under which the liable party has acquired transfer of credits as a result of the transfer;\n(c) the date on which the transfer takes effect; and\n(d) the fact that the court may, on an application by any person having an interest, vary an order under section 12A(2) or (3).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1901/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:38:30.856454+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}