The Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) (Married Same Sex Couples) Regulations 2014 No. 76

Amendment of the Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) (No. 2) Regulations 1978

3.  In regulation 3(2) of the Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) (No. 2) Regulations 1978(1) (continuation in force of sections 36, 37 and 118(1) of the 1965 Act)—

(a) omit the “and” at the end of sub-paragraph (c); and

(b) after sub-paragraph (d) insert—

“and

(e)

to extend section 37 of the 1965 Act to men and their late husbands, and women and their late wives.”.

(1)

S.I. 1978/393. Regulation 3(2) was amended by regulation 2(1) and (3) of S.I. 2005/3078.