Regulation 11 Survivor benefits for civil partners and same sex spouses: the 2007 Compensation Scheme

In Part 3 (awards on death: spouses and civil partners)—

(a)

in rule 1 (special award for spouse or civil partner), in paragraph (3)^f1—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a), after “spouse” insert “or surviving civil partner”;

(ii)

omit sub-paragraph (b);

(b)

in rule 3 (limitation on award to spouse or civil partner by reference to date of marriage or formation of partnership)—

(i)

in paragraph (2), after “spouse” insert “or surviving civil partner”;

(ii)

omit paragraph (3);

(c)

in rule 4 (limitation where spouse or civil partner is living apart), in paragraph (2)^f2—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a), after “spouse” insert “or surviving civil partner”;

(ii)

omit sub-paragraph (b) and the “and” preceding it.

Annotations

f1: Paragraph (3) of rule 1 was amended by article 2 of, and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 1 to, S.I. 2014/3256 (W. 331), article 2 of, and paragraph 3(2)(a)(i) and (ii) of Schedule 1 to, S.I. 2015/1013 (W. 69).
f2: Paragraph 2 of rule 4 was amended by article 2 of, and paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 1 to, S.I. 2015/1013 (W. 69).