Section 168 War pensions for widows: effect of remarriage.

the marriage or civil partnership has been terminated,

the parties to it have been judicially separated, or

in the case of a civil partnership, a separation order has been made in respect of the parties.

for the purpose of determining whether a pension is payable to a person as a widow or widower, 19 July 1995;

for the purpose of determining whether a pension is payable to a person as a surviving civil partner, 5 December 2005.

the reference to the termination of a marriage F2or civil partnership is to F3its termination by death, dissolution or annulment, and

the reference to judicial separation includes any legal separation obtained in a country or territory outside the British Islands and recognised in the United Kingdom;

F5The Naval, Military and Air Forces etc. (Disablement and Death) Service Pensions Order 2006, and any order re-enacting the provisions of that order,

The M1Personal Injuries (Civilians) Scheme 1983, and any subsequent scheme made under the M2Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act 1939,

any scheme made under the M3Pensions (Navy, Army, Air Force and Mercantile Marine) Act 1939 or the M4Polish Resettlement Act 1947 applying the provisions of any such order as is referred to in paragraph (a),

the order made under section 1(5) of the M5Ulster Defence Regiment Act 1969 concerning pensions and other grants in respect of disablement or death due to service in the Ulster Defence Regiment.