Paragraph 6 Occupational Pension Schemes (Modification of Schemes) Regulations 2006

The Occupational Pension Schemes (Modification of Schemes) Regulations 2006 are amended as follows.

In regulation 3(i) (non-application of the subsisting rights provisions), for “widow or widower”, in both places it occurs, substitute “woman whose deceased spouse was a man, or a man whose deceased spouse was a woman”.

In regulation 7(1) (modification of schemes: surviving civil partners), for “widow or widower”, in both places it occurs, substitute “woman whose deceased spouse was a man, or a man whose deceased spouse was a woman”.