PART 6Amendments: Pensions and Social Security: Primary Legislation
Judicial Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1951I154
1
The Judicial Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 195170 is amended as follows.
2
In section 771 (widows’, widowers’ and surviving civil partners’ pensions), after subsection (1) insert—
1A
A surviving civil partner’s pension may not be granted in respect of a person’s service if—
a
the person retired from relevant service before 13th January 2020, and
b
power to grant the pension relies on the Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019.