Regulation 3.E.2 Meaning of “surviving nominated partner”F1F2
England and Wales
In this Part, a person (P) is a “surviving scheme partner” if the Secretary of State is satisfied that for a continuous period of at least two years, ending with the member’s death—
the member and P were living together as if they were husband and wife or civil partners,
the member and P were not prevented from marrying or entering into a civil partnership,
the member and P were financially interdependent or P was financially dependent on the member, and
neither the member nor P were living with a third person as if they were husband and wife or as if they were civil partners.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Regulations substituted (6.11.2023) by The Health and Care Act 2022 (Further Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1071), reg. 1(1), Sch. para. 1
- F2
Reg. 3.E.2 substituted (with effect from 1.4.2008) by The National Health Service Pension Schemes, Additional Voluntary Contributions and Injury Benefits (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/418), regs. 1(2)(9), 68 (with reg. 108)