PART 1STATE PENSION
Transitional entitlement based on contributions of others
10Inheritance of graduated retirement benefit
1
Regulations may make provision corresponding or similar to any provision of sections 7 to 9 and Schedules 3 to 5 for the purpose of conferring benefits on a person whose dead spouse or civil partner paid graduated contributions as an insured person.
2
The regulations may—
a
include provision corresponding or similar to any provision that may be made by regulations under section 7 or 8;
b
amend or otherwise modify this Act or any other statutory provision (whenever passed or made).
3
In this section “graduated contributions” and “insured person” have the meanings given by section 35(8) of the National Insurance Act (Northern Ireland) 1966.