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Article 2
1. In section 62(1) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (graduated retirement benefit), after paragraph (ab)(1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“(ac)for extending section 36 of that Act (increase of woman’s retirement pension by reference to her late husband’s graduated retirement benefit) to civil partners and their late civil partners who attain pensionable age before 6th April 2010 and for that section (except subsection (5)) so to apply as it applies to men and their late wives;”.
2. In Article 162 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(2) (pensions on divorce etc.)—
(a)after paragraph (4) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—
“(4A) Nothing in the provisions mentioned in paragraph (5) applies to a court exercising its powers under Part 5 of Schedule 15 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (making of Part 1 orders having regard to pension benefits).”; and
(b)in paragraph (5), for “paragraph (4)” there shall be substituted “paragraphs (4) and (4A)”.
Paragraph (ab) is inserted by paragraph 87 of Schedule 24 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004
S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)
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