The Civil Partnership (Pensions and Benefit Payments) (Consequential, etc. Provisions) Order 2005

1. Introductory Text

2. 1. Citation, commencement and extent

3. 2. Amendments of legislation

4. Signature

5. 1. SCHEDULE

      Amendments of provisions of Acts relating to pensions and benefit payments, extending those provisions to civil partners and surviving civil partners

      1. PART 1 Amendments of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)

         1. 1. In section 48C (Category B retirement pension: general), in subsection...

         2. 2. In section 54 (Category A and Category B retirement pensions:...

         3. 3. (1) Amend section 55 (pension increase or lump sum where...

         4. 4. In section 62 (graduated retirement benefit), in subsection (1)(c)—

         5. 5. (1) Amend Schedule 5 (pension increase or lump sum where...

      2. PART 2 Amendments of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5)

         1. 6. (1) Amend section 133 (furnishing of addresses for maintenance proceedings,...

         2. 7. In section 134 (arrangements for housing benefit), in subsection (8)(a),...

         3. 8. In section 150 (annual up-rating of benefits), in subsection (1)(dza),...

         4. 9. In section 155 (effect of alteration of rates of benefit...

         5. 10. In section 159B (effect of alterations affecting state pension credit),...

      3. PART 3 Amendments of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)

         1. 11. In section 70 (interpretation), in subsection (1), in the definition...

         2. 12. In section 84 (basis of revaluation), in subsection (5), for...

         3. 13. In section 96 (further provisions concerning exercise of option under...

         4. 14. In section 113 (disclosure of information about schemes to members...

         5. 15. In section 129 (overriding requirements), in subsection (3)(e)—

         6. 16. In section 146 (functions of the Pensions Ombudsman), in subsection...

         7. 17. In section 159A (no forfeiture on bankruptcy of rights under...

         8. 18. In section 181 (general interpretation), in subsection (1), in the...

         9. 19. In paragraph 1(1)(a) of Schedule 3 (methods of revaluing accrued...

      4. PART 4 Amendments of the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26)

         1. 20. In section 41 (provision of documents for members), in subsection...

         2. 21. In section 50A (meaning of “person with an interest in...

         3. 22. In section 63 (equal treatment rule: supplementary), in subsection (2),...

         4. 23. In section 91 (inalienability of occupational pension), in subsection (5)(a),...

         5. 24. In section 92 (forfeiture, etc.), in subsection (3), for paragraph...

         6. 25. In section 124 (interpretation of Part I), in subsection (1),...

      5. PART 5 Amendment of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)

         1. 26. In section 52 (preservation of rights in respect of additional...

      6. PART 6 Amendments of the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35)

         1. 27. In section 24 (consequences of freezing order), in subsection (6),...

         2. 28. Amend paragraph 26 of Part 3 (transitional provisions) of Schedule...

6. Explanatory Note