Paragraph 2 The Judicial Pensions (Widowers’ and Children’s Benefits) Regulations 1991

(1)

Regulation 2 (interpretation and scope of regulations) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (1)—

(a)

in the definition of “contribution”, for “or children’s” substitute “, surviving civil partner’s or children’s pension”,

(b)

in the definition of “office-holder”, after “Act” insert “or a person serving in an office in respect of which a pension may be granted to their surviving civil partner under or by virtue of Part II of the Act”,

(c)

in the definition of “personal pension”—

(i)

for “she”, in each place, substitute “the office-holder”, and

(ii)

for “her” substitute “the office-holder’s”,

(d)

in the definition of “responsible authority”, for “her” substitute “the office-holder’s”, and

(e)

after “references to a widower’s” insert “or surviving civil partner’s”.

(3)

In paragraph (3), after “decrees” insert “and nullity orders”.

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Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1991/2731.