SCHEDULE 2 Amendments of provisions of Regulations relating to contracted-out occupational and appropriate personal pension schemes, extending those provisions to surviving civil partners

PART 3 The Occupational Pension Schemes (Discharge of Protected Rights on Winding Up) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/775)

7.  In regulation 5 (conditions on which appropriate policies of insurance may be commuted), in paragraph (a), for “his widow or her widower” substitute “the beneficiary’s widow, widower or surviving civil partner”.