SCHEDULE 2 Amendments of provisions of Regulations relating to contracted-out occupational and appropriate personal pension schemes, extending those provisions to surviving civil partners

PART 9 The Personal Pension Schemes (Appropriate Schemes) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/470)
36 In regulation 6A (provision of information for purposes of contracting-out), for “widow or widower” substitute “widow, widower or surviving civil partner”.
Regulation 6A was inserted by S.I. 2002/681.
37 In regulation 12 (circumstances in which minimum contributions are not to be paid), in paragraphs (6), (7) and (8)
(a) for “widow or widower” substitute “widow, widower or surviving civil partner”;
(b) after “unmarried” insert “or was not a civil partner at the time of his or her death”.
Paragraphs (6), (7) and (8) were amended by virtue of Schedule 2 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) Act 1999 (c. 2).