# The Social Security (Reciprocal Agreements) Order 2005, Paragraph


Where in the agreements set out in the Schedule to an Order in Council specified in Schedule 2 there are references to the terms set out in column 1, such references shall for the purposes of applying the relevant legislation of the United Kingdom be altered to be replaced by the corresponding terms set out in column 2, and pronouns used in such agreements in relation to those terms shall be altered as necessary to include both the masculine and feminine gender.
Column 1
Column 2
Woman (other than in the expression “married woman”)
Person
Man
Person
Husband (other than in the expression “wife or husband”)
Spouse or civil partner
Wife (other than in the expression “wife or husband”)
Spouse or civil partner
Spouse
Spouse or civil partner
Married woman
Married person or civil partner
Wife or husband
Spouse or civil partner
Marriage
Marriage or civil partnership
Widow (other than in the expressions “widow or widower”, “widow's benefit”, “widow's payment”, “widow's pension” or “widowed mother's allowance”)
Widow, widower or surviving civil partner
Widow or widower
Widow, widower or surviving civil partner
Divorce
Divorce or dissolution of a civil partnership
Widowhood
Death of a spouse or civil partner

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2765/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-reciprocal-agreements-order-2005/schedule-1/paragraph-wrapper1
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