Part IIU.K.[F1LUMP SUMS AND WIDOWS', SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS' AND CHILDREN'S PENSIONS]

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. II (ss. 16-29) modified (31.3.1995) by 1993 c. 8, s. 14(3), (with s. 1); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2

Pt. II (ss. 16-29) excluded (31.3.1995) by 1993 c. 8, s. 14(4), (with s. 1); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2

[F2Widows', surviving civil partners' and children's pensions]U.K.

Textual Amendments

[F319[F4Widows', widowers' and surviving civil partners' pensions]U.K.

(1)No [F5widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's] pension may be granted if the marriage [F6or formation of the civil partnership] with the deceased took place after he or she retired from relevant service.

(2)A [F7widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's] pension shall come to an end on the death of the [F8widow, widower or surviving civil partner].

(3)Where a [F9widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's] pension is payable the Treasury may, on or at any time after

[F10(a)the remarriage of, or formation of a civil partnership by, the widow or widower, or

(b)the formation of a subsequent civil partnership by, or the marriage of, the surviving civil partner,]

direct that it shall cease to be payable.

(4)Where such a direction has been given the Treasury may at any time direct that payment of the pension is to be resumed.

(5)The annual amount of a [F11widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's] pension may be one half of the annual amount of the personal pension.]