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

PART 7N.I.

28.  In regulation 4 (conditions applying to pensions and annuities which give effect to protected rights)—

(a)in paragraph (2)(b)(1)—

(i)for “an unmarried member” there shall be substituted “a member who is neither married nor a civil partner”, and

(ii)for “widow or widower” there shall be substituted “widow, widower or surviving civil partner”, and

(b)in paragraph (9)(a) for “widow or widower” there shall be substituted “widow, widower or surviving civil partner”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 28 in operation at 5.12.2005, see art. 1(3)

(1)

Paragraph (2)(b) was substituted by regulation 5(2) of S.R. 2002 No. 109