Provision to which section 11(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 1 to 3 of Schedule 3 to, the Act are subject
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4.—(1) Section 11(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 1 to 3 of Schedule 3 to, the Act have effect subject to sub-paragraph (2).
(2) In the calculation of the amount of death benefits payable under rules E.3(6)(a), E.4(3)(a) and E.5(3)(a) in Part E of Schedule 1 to the Armed Forces Pension Scheme Order 2005(1), a surviving spouse who was married to someone of the same sex is to be treated in the same way as the surviving civil partner of a civil partnership.
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S.I. 2005/438, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.