Provisions coming into force on 13th March 20143
The following provisions of the Act come into force on 13th March 2014—
a
sections 1 to 3;
b
section 4 so far as it is not already in force;
c
section 5;
d
sections 7 and 8;
e
section 10(1) and (2);
f
section 11(1) to (3) and (5) to (7);
g
Schedule 1 so far as it is not already in force;
h
paragraphs 2(1), 3 and 4 of Schedule 2, and section 10(3) so far as it relates to those paragraphs;
i
Schedule 3;
j
the following paragraphs of Schedule 4 so far as they are not already in force, and section 11(4) so far as it relates to those paragraphs—
i
paragraphs 1 to 10;
ii
paragraphs 11 to 14 except so far as they relate to a case where a spouse is, or was at the time of her death, a woman by virtue of a full gender recognition certificate having been issued under the Gender Recognition Act 20042 and the marriage subsisted before the time when that certificate was issued;
iii
paragraph 17 except so far as it relates to a relevant gender change case for the purposes of the Equality Act 20103;
iv
paragraph 18 except so far as it relates to a relevant gender change case for the purposes of the Pension Schemes Act 19934;
v
paragraph 19;
vi
paragraphs 20 to 22 except so far as they relate to a relevant gender change case for the purposes of the Pension Schemes Act 1993;
vii
paragraphs 24 to 26; and
viii
paragraph 27(1) and (2); and
k
the following paragraphs of Schedule 7, and section 17(4) so far as it relates to those paragraphs—
i
paragraphs 1 to 20;
ii
paragraphs 22 to 28;
iii
paragraphs 31 to 33; and
iv
paragraphs 35 to 45.