# The Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 115: Teachers’ Pensions Regulations 2010

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) The Teachers’ Pensions Regulations 2010 are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 5, in paragraph 3—
(a) in sub-paragraph (a)(ii), after “a woman with a” insert “female”;
(b) in sub-paragraph (b), after “male spouse” insert “or a male civil partner”.
(3) In Schedule 8—
(a) in paragraph 1—
(i) for the heading substitute “Pensions for surviving adults: general”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (1), for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b) where D is a man, D’s surviving civil partner (of either sex);
(ba) where D and her surviving civil partner are both women, that partner;”;
(iii) in sub-paragraph (2)(h), after sub-paragraph (i) insert—
“(ia) D was a man in a civil partnership, in a case where D’s surviving adult is a surviving civil partner who is a man;
(ib) D was a man or woman in a civil partnership, in a case where D’s surviving adult is a surviving civil partner who is a woman;”;
(b) in paragraph 2—
(i) for the heading substitute “Pensions for widowers other than widowers with pre-1988 rights, and surviving male civil partners, of female members”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (1), for “a widower other than a widower with pre-1988 rights.” substitute—
“—
(a) a widower other than a widower with pre-1988 rights, or
(b) a surviving civil partner who is a man.”;
(iii) in sub-paragraph (2)(f), for “D was a married woman.” substitute—
“—
(i) D was a married woman, in a case where D’s surviving adult is a widower other than a widower with pre-1988 rights, or
(ii) D was a woman in a civil partnership, in a case where D’s surviving adult is a surviving civil partner who is a man.”.
(4) In Schedule 9—
(a) in paragraph 1—
(i) in the heading, after “Pensions for” insert “certain”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (1)(a), after “(b),” insert “(ba),”;
(iii) in sub-paragraph (4)(a), for the words from “pensions” to “pre-1988 rights” substitute “pensions for surviving adults: general”;
(b) in paragraph 2—
(i) in the heading, after “Pensions for” insert “certain”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (1)(a), after “(b),” insert “(ba),”;
(c) in paragraph 3—
(i) in the heading, after “widowers”, in the first place it occurs, insert “or surviving male civil partners”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (1), for “a widower other than a widower with pre-1988 rights.” substitute—
“—
(a) a widower other than a widower with pre-1988 rights, or
(b) a surviving civil partner who is a man.”;
(iii) in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “of female members other than widowers with pre-1988 rights” substitute “other than widowers with pre-1988 rights, and surviving male civil partners, of female members”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1458/schedule/3/paragraph/115 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-opposite-sex-couples-regulations-2019/schedule-3/paragraph-115
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