Part II

Pensions
Chapter I

State pensions

Other provisions

Home responsibilities protection.
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In paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (contribution conditions for entitlement to Category A and B retirement pension, widowed mother’s allowance and widow’s pension), after sub-paragraph (7)
(reduction of number of years for which contribution conditions must be satisfied) there shall be inserted—
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Regulations may provide that a person is not to be taken for the purposes of sub-paragraph (7)(b) above as precluded from regular employment by responsibilities at home unless he meets the prescribed requirements as to the provision of information to the Secretary of State.
1992 c. 4.