Pension Diversion Regulations

7 A notification referred to in section 34 of the Act shall

• (a) contain a statement that

  • (i) a duly completed application for diversion of the recipient’s pension benefit has been received for or on behalf of named persons, domiciled and ordinarily resident at the time of the application in a stated province, territory or foreign country or place,

  • (ii) the address of the recipient stated in the notification is the address that will be used by the Minister for purposes of any diversion,

  • (iii) a diversion of a stated amount or stated portion of the net pension benefit will be made to the applicant no later than a stated date, and

  • (iv) the recipient may at any time apply to the Minister in accordance with the Act and these Regulations for a variation or termination of the diversion;

• (b) be accompanied by a copy of the financial support order on which the application is based; and

• (c) be sent

  • (i) where the latest known address of the recipient is in Canada, by registered mail with an acknowledgement of receipt, and

  • (ii) in any other case, by air mail or other similar means.