The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 1995

13.  In regulation F2—

(a) in paragraph (1) for “spouse” and “spouses”, wherever they occur, substitute respectively “widow” and “widows”;

(b) in paragraph (2) for the words following “the annual rate of long-term pension is” substitute

• “the aggregate of—

  (a)

  one four hundred and eightieth of her husband’s pensionable remuneration, multiplied by the length in years of his period of membership before 1st April 1972, and

  (b)

  one one hundred and sixtieth of his pensionable remuneration, multiplied by the length in years of the period of his membership after 31st March 1972.”.

(c) For paragraph (3) substitute—

“(3) For the purpose of calculating the rate of the pension under paragraph (2), no account shall be taken of membership before attaining the age of 60 years beyond a total of 40 years, and any period of membership which is accordingly to be left out of account shall be taken from the beginning of the husband’s period of membership.”.