http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2248/madeThe State Pension Credit Act (Commencement No. 2) Order 2002State pensionsKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2019-07-16SOCIAL SECURITY This Order appoints 3rd September 2002 as the day for the coming into force of section 18 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002. Section 18 amends the Pension Schemes Act 1993 to provide for equal treatment for widows and widowers in connection with the treatment of their guaranteed minimum pensions. 2002 No. 2248 (C. 72) SOCIAL SECURITY The State Pension Credit Act (Commencement No. 2) Order 2002 Made 30th August 2002 The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 22(3) of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order: Citation 1 This Order may be cited as the State Pension Credit Act (Commencement No. 2) Order 2002. Appointed day 2 The day appointed for the coming into force of section 18 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 is 3rd September 2002. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. Malcolm Wicks Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Work and Pensions 30th August 2002 (This note is not part of the Order)

This Order appoints 3rd September 2002 as the day for the coming into force of section 18 of the State Pension Credit Act 2002. Section 18 amends the Pension Schemes Act 1993 to provide for equal treatment for widows and widowers in connection with the treatment of their guaranteed minimum pensions.

This Order does not impose any costs on business.

(This note is not part of the Order)

The following provisions of the State Pension Credit Act 2002 have been partially brought into force by the State Pension Credit Act (Commencement No. 1) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1691) (C.51) for the purposes only of exercising any power to make regulations or orders:
ProvisionDate of commencement
Section 12nd July 2002
Section 22nd July 2002
Section 32nd July 2002
Section 42nd July 2002
Section 52nd July 2002
Section 62nd July 2002
Section 72nd July 2002
Section 92nd July 2002
Section 112nd July 2002
Section 122nd July 2002
Section 132nd July 2002
Section 14 except so far as it relates to paragraph 3 of Schedule 22nd July 2002
Section 152nd July 2002
Section 162nd July 2002
Section 172nd July 2002

2002 c. 16.