Regulation 14 Pension sharingI1

Regulations 147(2)(a) and 155(2) of the 1997 Regulations, as continued in effect by regulation 3, apply as if they included a reference to rights accruing under the Scheme as well as under the 1997 Scheme.

But Regulations 152 and 156 do not continue to apply.

In relation to any entitlement under the 1997 Scheme, a lump sum which is a trivial commutation lump sum within the meaning of section 166 of the Finance Act 2004 or a trivial commutation lump sum death benefit within the meaning of section 168 of that Act may be paid in accordance with the rules relating to the payment of such benefits under the Finance Act 2004.