# State Pension Credit Act 2002, Paragraph 4: Interpretation of Part 7 and supplementary provisions


(1) Section 137 is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1), insert the following entries at the appropriate place—
““pensionable age” has the meaning given by the rules in paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Pensions Act 1995 (c. 26);”;
““the qualifying age for state pension credit” is (in accordance with section 1(2)(b) and (6) of the State Pension Credit Act 2002)—
(a) in the case of a woman, pensionable age; or
(b) in the case of a man, the age which is pensionable age in the case of a woman born on the same day as the man;”;
““state pension credit” means state pension credit under the State Pension Credit Act 2002;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/16/schedule/2/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-credit-act-2002/schedule-2/paragraph-4
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