Paragraph 14

After regulation 41(3) insert–

“(3A)

Except in the case of a short-term pension payable to the surviving civil partner of an active member, the pension to which a surviving civil partner is entitled under regulation 39 or 40 (surviving spouse’s or civil partner’s short-term or long-term pension) is calculated as if the member’s retirement pension were only so much of his actual pension as is attributable to his membership after 5th April 1988.

(3B)

For the purpose of paragraph (3A) relevant additional membership counts as membership after 5th April 1988.”.