Paragraph 9
(1)
In section 5 (alteration of purposes for which voluntary funds may be applied in certain cases)—
(a)
after “wives,” (in each place) insert “ civil partners, ”, and
(b)
after “widows,” (in each place) insert “ surviving civil partners, ”.
(2)
In section 6 (power of Secretary of State to accept and administer gifts for assisting disabled officers and men), after “widows,” insert “ surviving civil partners, ”.