s 115 “Implementation period”
(1) For the purposes of this Chapter, the implementation period for a pension compensation credit is the period of 4 months beginning with the later of— (a) the transfer day, and (b) the first day on which the Board is in receipt of— (i) the relevant documents, and (ii) such information relating to the transferor and transferee as the Secretary of State may prescribe by regulations. (2) In subsection (1)(b)(i), “ the relevant documents ” means copies of— (a) the relevant order or provision, and (b) the order, decree or declarator responsible for the divorce, dissolution or annulment to which it relates. (3) Subsection (1) is subject to any provision made by regulations under section 117(2)(a). (4) The Secretary of State may by regulations— (a) make provision requiring the Board to notify the transferor and transferee of the day on which the implementation period for the credit begins; (b) provide for this section to have effect with modifications where the credit depends on a pension compensation sharing order and the order is the subject of an application for leave to appeal out of time.