{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-protection-fund-pension-compensation-sharing-and-attachment-on-divorce-etc-regulations-2011/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-protection-fund-pension-compensation-sharing-and-attachment-on-divorce-etc-regulations-2011/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/731",
  "legislation_title": "The Pension Protection Fund (Pension Compensation Sharing and Attachment on Divorce etc) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pension-protection-fund-pension-compensation-sharing-and-attachment-on-divorce-etc-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Circumstances in which an agreement is to be entered into, in order to be considered a “qualifying agreement” for the purposes of section 110(1)(a) of the Act",
  "text": "The circumstances prescribed for the purposes of section 110(1)(a) of the Act are that —\n(a) the transferor has notified the Board that a qualifying agreement which makes provision corresponding to—\n(i) a pension compensation sharing order under section 8 of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985; or\n(ii) a capital sum order made under section 8 containing provision by virtue of section 12B of that Act,\nis to be made; and\n(b) the transferor and transferee have entered into the agreement in order to determine the financial settlement on divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/731/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:13:10.532898+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."
}