SCHEDULE 1Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation

Armed Forces Pension Scheme Order 200534

In Part E of Schedule 1 to the Armed Forces Pension Scheme Order 200550 (death benefits), for rule E.2(3)(b) substitute—

b

the person and the member were not prevented from—

i

marrying, or prior to the date on which section 1 of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 came fully into force would not have been so prevented apart from both being of the same sex, or

ii

forming a civil partnership, or would not have been so prevented apart from being of the opposite sex to each other, and