SCHEDULE 3Consequential and related amendments

PART 1Primary legislation

Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 19753

1

The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 197592 is amended as follows.

2

In section 1—

a

in subsection (1)(ba), omit “or (1B)”;

b

in subsection (1A)(b), for “as the husband or wife of the deceased” substitute “as if that person and the deceased were a married couple or civil partners”;

c

omit subsection (1B).

3

In section 3(2A)(a), for the words from “as the husband” to the end substitute “in the same household as the deceased as if the applicant and the deceased were a married couple or civil partners”.