# The Firefighters' Pension (Wales) Scheme (Amendment) Order 2006, Paragraph 10


In rule C8 (limitation where spouses living apart)—
(a) in paragraph (1), after “spouse”, insert “or civil partner”;
(b) for paragraph (2), substitute—
“(2) Except where paragraph (3) applies, a surviving spouse or civil partner who, but for paragraph (1), would be entitled to an award under rule C1, C2, C3 or C4, is entitled instead to a requisite benefit pension calculated—
(a) in the case of a surviving spouse, in accordance with Part V of Schedule 3; and
(b) in the case of a surviving civil partner, in accordance with that Part subject to the substitution, in paragraphs 1 and 3, of “5 April 1988”for “5 April 1978”.”;
(c) in paragraph (3), after “spouse”(in both places), insert “or civil partner”;
(d) in paragraph (4)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (a), after “spouse”, insert “or civil partner”; and
(ii) for sub-paragraph (b), substitute “(b) to the spouse or civil partner for the support of a child of the spouse or civil partner”; and
(e) in paragraph (7), after “spouse”, insert “or civil partner”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/1672/schedule/2/paragraph/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-wales-scheme-amendment-order-2006/schedule-2/paragraph-10
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