Part II Pensions
Chapter I State pensions
State second pension
I135 Supplementary.
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The M1Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 shall be amended as follows.
2
In section 21(5A)(b) (contribution conditions)—
a
after “22(1)(a)” there shall be inserted “, (2A)”
; and
b
for “44(6)(a)” there shall be substituted “44(6)(za) and (a)”
.
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In section 39C (rate of widowed parent’s allowance and bereavement allowance), in subsections (1), (3) and (4), after “sections 44 to 45A” there shall be inserted “and Schedule 4A”
.
5
In section 44 (Category A retirement pension), in subsection (5A), after “section 45” there shall be inserted “and Schedule 4A”
.
6
In that subsection, for the words from “that year,” to “surplus”
there shall be substituted
that year,
b
the amount of the surplus is the amount of that excess, and
c
for the purposes of section 45(1) and (2)(a) and (b) below, the adjusted amount of the surplus
7
In subsection (6) of that section, after “section 45” there shall be inserted “or Schedule 4A”
.
8
In section 45 (the additional element in a Category A retirement pension)—
a
in subsections (1) and (2)(a) and (b), before “amount”
(in each place) there shall be inserted “adjusted”
; and
b
in subsection (6), for “the amount of any surpluses” there shall be substituted “any amount”
.
9
In section 48A(4)
(Category B retirement pension for married person), after “sections 44 to 45B above” there shall be inserted “and Schedule 4A below”
.
10
In section 48B (Category B retirement pension for widows and widowers), in subsections (2) and (3), after “sections 44 to 45B above” there shall be inserted “and Schedule 4A below”
.
11
In section 48BB (Category B retirement pension: entitlement by reference to benefits under section 39A or 39B), in subsections (5) and (6), after “sections 44 to 45A above” there shall be inserted “and Schedule 4A below”
.
12
In section 48C(4)
(Category B retirement pension: general), after “sections 44 to 45B above” there shall be inserted “and Schedule 4A below”
.
13
In section 51 (Category B retirement pension for widowers), in subsections (2) and (3), after “sections 44 to 45A above” there shall be inserted “and Schedule 4A below”
.
14
In section 122(1) (interpretation of Parts I to VI), at the appropriate place in alphabetical order, there shall be inserted—
“first appointed year” means such tax year, no earlier than 2002-03, as may be appointed by order, and “second appointed year” means such subsequent tax year as may be so appointed;
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In section 176 (Parliamentary control), after subsection (3) there shall be inserted—
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Subsection (3) above does not apply to a statutory instrument by reason only that it contains an order appointing the first or second appointed year (within the meanings given by section 122(1) above).