Statutory Instruments

2005 No. 3030

SOCIAL SECURITY

The Social Security (Inherited SERPS) (Amendments relating to Civil Partnership) Regulations 2005

Made

31st October 2005

Coming into force

5th December 2005

Whereas a draft of this Instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with the provisions of section 52(8) of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999(1) and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 52(1), (2) and (9) and 83(6) of that Act(2) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

(1)

1999 c. 30.

(2)

Section 52(2) was amended by paragraph 25 of Schedule 11 to the Pensions Act 2004 (c. 35) and by paragraph 26 of the Schedule to S.I. 2005/2053. Section 52(9) is cited because of the meaning ascribed to the word “prescribed”.