Paragraph 55

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Any payment which is—

(a)

made under any of the Dispensing Instruments to a widow, widower or surviving civil partner of a person—

(i)

whose death was attributable to service in a capacity analogous to service as a member of the armed forces of the Crown; and

(ii)

whose service in such capacity terminated before 31st March 1973; and

F1(b)

equal to the amount specified in article 23(2) of the Naval, Military and Air Forces Etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006.

(2)

In this paragraph “the Dispensing Instruments” means the Order in Council of 19th December 1881, the Royal Warrant of 27th October 1884 and the Order by His Majesty of 14th January 1922 (exceptional grants of pay, non-effective pay and allowances).

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 5 para. 55(1)(b) substituted (5.1.2009) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 7) Regulations 2008 (S.I. 2008/3157), regs. 1(1), 5(6)(j)

Notes on Schedule 5

Modifications

C1: Sch. 5 modified (22.11.2010) by The Jobseekers Allowance (Work for Your Benefit Pilot Scheme) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1222), regs. 1(2), 16