{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-1995/regulation-R12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-1995/regulation-R12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/300",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/R12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "R12",
  "heading": "Pension sharing on divorce or nullity of marriage or, dissolution or nullity of civil partnership",
  "text": "(1) Schedule 2A shall have effect in relation to—\n(a) pension credit rights; and\n(b) pension credit benefit payable,\nunder this Section of the scheme.\n(2) Except as provided for in this regulation and in Schedule 2A, Parts B to V of these Regulations shall not apply to a person entitled to a pension credit or to a pension credit member.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. R12 inserted (1.5.2001) by The National Health Service (Pension Scheme and Additional Voluntary Contributions) (Pension Sharing) Amendment Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/1428), reg. 1, Sch. 1 para. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. R12(1) inserted (1.10.2009) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme, Injury Benefits and Additional Voluntary Contributions (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2446), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. R12 heading inserted (5.12.2005) by The National Health Service (Pension Scheme, Injury Benefits, Additional Voluntary Contributions and Compensation for Premature Retirement) (Civil Partnership) Amendment Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/3074), regs. 1, 2(25)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/300/regulation/R12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:17:02.304130+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."
}