15. An application for payment of the sums awarded to the spouse must be accompanied by the following documents:(1) the judgment ruling on separation from bed and board, divorce, annulment of marriage or civil union, dissolution of civil union or payment of a compensatory allowance, unless the judgment has already been sent to Retraite Québec;
(2) where applicable, any other judgment relating to the partition or assignment of the member’s or former member’s benefits or the joint declaration of dissolution of the civil union and the notarized transaction contract;
(3) where applicable, the agreement entered into between the spouses regarding the terms for payment out of the benefits accrued under the Régime de retraite des membres de la Sûreté du Québec; and
(3.1) in the case of spouses referred to in the first paragraph of section 1.1, the agreement between the spouses concerning partition of the benefits accrued by the member or former member under the Régime de retraite des membres de la Sûreté du Québec, signed before a notary or attorney, or a sworn declaration signed by both spouses within 12 months following the date on which they ceased living together;
(4) the certificate of non-appeal or, as the case may be, the divorce certificate.