22 Extension to overseas divorces etc
Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (1999 c 30) | Legislation

22  Extension to overseas divorces etc

(1)     Part III of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (financial relief in England and Wales after overseas divorce etc) shall be amended as follows.

(2)     In section 18 (matters to which the court is to have regard in exercising its powers to make orders for financial relief), after subsection (3) there shall be inserted—

“(3A)     The matters to which the court is to have regard under subsection (3) above—

(a)     so far as relating to paragraph (a) of section 25(2) of the 1973 Act, include any benefits under a pension arrangement which a party to the marriage has or is likely to have (whether or not in

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