SCHEDULE 3CONSEQUENTIAL MODIFICATIONS TO ENACTMENTS ETC. AS A RESULT OF CONTRARY PROVISION MADE BY SCHEDULE 2
ENACTMENTS ETC. (GENERAL)
Pensions (Increase) Act 1971
1.
(1)
The Pensions (Increase) Act 197171 is amended as follows.
(2)
In section 3(7) (qualifying conditions), in paragraph (a), for “husband’s” substitute “male spouse’s”.
(3)
In section 17(1) (interpretation), in the definition of “widow’s pension”—
(a)
in the opening words after “payable” insert “to a woman”; and
(b)
for “husband” in both places it occurs, substitute “male spouse”.