Paragraph 22 Amendment of the table at Schedule 4 (rates of pensions and allowances payable in respect of death)
The table at Schedule 4 shall be amended as follows—
(1)
in paragraph 1 for the words “widows and widowers” there shall be substituted “surviving spouses and surviving civil partners”;
(2)
in paragraph 3 after the word “spouse” there shall be inserted “and elderly surviving civil partner”; and
(3)
in paragraph 4 for the words “unmarried dependant who lived as spouse” there shall be substituted “dependants who lived as spouses and dependants who lived as civil partners”.