# County Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1959, Section 122A: Widowers' and surviving civil partners' pensions.


(1) Section 122 shall have effect in relation to the death of a female person who has, or has had, a husband or civil partner as it has effect in relation to the death of a male person who has, or has had, a wife or civil partner but as if—
(a) for the words “widow”, “widows' pension” and “wife” there were substituted “ widower ”, “ widower's pension ” and “ husband ”;
(b) for the words “his” and “him” there were substituted “ her ”; and
(c) for the word “he” there were substituted “ she ”.
(2) The transitional provisions set out in Schedule 2B shall have effect in relation to surviving civil partners' pensions.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1959/25/section/122A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/county-courts-act-northern-ireland-1959/section-122A
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