SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1STATE PENSION: CONSEQUENTIAL AND RELATED AMENDMENTS
PART 1CATEGORY A AND B RETIREMENT PENSIONS: SINGLE CONTRIBUTION CONDITION
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1
Section 48B of the Contributions and Benefits Act (Category B retirement pension for surviving spouse or civil partner) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1) for “the conditions specified in Schedule 3, Part 1, paragraph 5” substitute “
the relevant conditions or condition
”
.
3
After subsection (1) insert—
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In subsection (1) above “the relevant conditions or condition” means—
a
in a case where the spouse—
i
died before 6th April 2010, or
ii
died on or after that date having attained pensionable age before that date,
the conditions specified in Schedule 3, Part 1, paragraph 5;
b
in a case where the spouse died on or after that date without having attained pensionable age before that date, the condition specified in Schedule 3, Part 1, paragraph 5A.
4
In subsection (1A) for “the conditions specified in Schedule 3, Part 1, paragraph 5” substitute “
the condition specified in Schedule 3, Part 1, paragraph 5A
”
.