Paragraph 26 F1
England, Wales and Scotland
A member who retires—
on or after the publication date; but
before the commencement date,
may, before the end of the period of six months beginning with the commencement date, opt for her husband to be entitled to a widower’s pension on her death.
Regulations may make provision as to—
the manner and form in which an option under this paragraph is to be exercised;
the payment, by any member exercising such an option, of a contribution towards the cost of liability for the widower’s pension; and
the annual value of a widower’s pension granted as a result of the exercise of the option given by this paragraph.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2 Pt. IV (paras. 24-28) inserted (E.W.S.) (1.1.1992) by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 67:1), s. 79(2), Sch. 12; S.I 1991/2730, art. 2
Notes on Part IV
Textual amendments
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Sch. 2 Pt. IV (paras. 24–28) inserted (E.W.S.) (1.1.1992) by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 67:1), s. 79(2), Sch. 12; S.I. 1991/2730, art. 2, Sch.