[F119[F2Widows', widowers' and surviving civil partners' pensions]U.K.
(1)No [F3widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's] pension may be granted if the marriage [F4or formation of the civil partnership] with the deceased took place after he or she retired from relevant service.
(2)A [F5widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's] pension shall come to an end on the death of the [F6widow, widower or surviving civil partner].
(3)Where a [F7widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's] pension is payable the Treasury may, on or at any time after
[F8(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 [F9widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's] pension may be one half of the annual amount of the personal pension.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 19 substituted (1.1.1992) by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 76:1), s. 80; S.I. 1991/2730, art. 2, Sch.
F2S. 19 sidenote substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Judicial Pensions and Church Pensions, etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3325), art. 56(2)
F3Words in S. 19(1) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Judicial Pensions and Church Pensions, etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3325), art. 56(3)(a)
F4Words in s. 19(1) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Judicial Pensions and Church Pensions, etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3325), art. 56(3)(b)
F5Words in S. 19(2) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Judicial Pensions and Church Pensions, etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3325), art. 56(4)(a)
F6Words in s. 19(2) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Judicial Pensions and Church Pensions, etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3325), art. 56(4)(b)
F7Words in s. 19(3) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Judicial Pensions and Church Pensions, etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3325), art. 56(5)(a)
F8Words in s. 19(3) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Judicial Pensions and Church Pensions, etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3325), art. 56(5)(b)
F9Words in s. 19(5) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Judicial Pensions and Church Pensions, etc.) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3325), art. 56(6)