{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/regulation-32",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2005/regulation-32.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2005/495",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-amendment-no-2-regulations-northern-ireland-2005",
  "path": "regulation/32",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "32",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Teachers' Superannuation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998",
  "text": "(1) Regulation E30 shall be amended as provided by paragraphs (2) to (5).\n(2) In paragraph (1) after “surviving spouse” there shall be inserted “, surviving civil partner”.\n(3) For paragraph (3) there shall be substituted —\n“(3) Unless the Department determines otherwise, in the particular case, an adult pension—\n(a) is not payable if, at the date of the deceased’s death, the person to whom it would (apart from this sub-paragraph) have been payable is living with someone as if they were husband and wife or as if they were civil partners, and\n(b) ceases to be payable when the person to whom it was payable marries, forms a civil partnership or begins to live with someone as if they were husband and wife or as if they were civil partners.”.\n(4) After paragraph (3) there shall be inserted —\n“(3A) But paragraph (3) does not apply to so much of any pension as is payable in respect of section 5(2B) rights to a widow or widower whose entitlement arose from a death occurring before 5th December 2005 and who forms a civil partnership or lives with someone as if they were civil partners.\n(3B) For the purposes of this regulation, two people of the same sex are to be regarded as living together as if they were civil partners if they would be regarded as living together as husband and wife if they were not of the same sex.”.\n(5) In paragraph (4)(a) after “surviving spouse” there shall be inserted “, surviving civil partner”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 32 in operation at 5.12.2005, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2005/495/regulation/32",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:49:58.181836+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}