# The Social Security (Widow's Benefit and Retirement Pensions) Regulations 1979, Regulation 9: Conditions for entitlement to a Category C retirement pension


The conditions for entitlement to a Category C retirement pension shall be that the person concerned—
(a) was resident in Great Britain for a period of at least 10 years between 5th July 1948 and 1st November 1970, inclusive of both dates; and
(b) was ordinarily resident in Great Britain on 2nd November 1970 or on the date of his claim for that pension.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/642/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-widows-benefit-and-retirement-pensions-regulations-1979/regulation-9
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