SCHEDULE 26 Amendment of Certain Enactments Relating to the Armed Forces
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (2004 c 33) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 26 Amendment of Certain Enactments Relating to the Armed Forces

Section 257

Greenwich Hospital Act 1865 (c 89)

1

In section 5 (power to appoint pensions to officers, etc), after “widows†insert “or surviving civil partnersâ€.

Navy and Marines (Property of Deceased) Act 1865 (c 111)

2

In section 4 (disposal of residue belonging to deceased person in civil service of navy), after “widow†insert “or surviving civil partnerâ€.

Pensions Commutation Act 1871 (c 36)

3

(1)     In section 4 (power to Treasury to commute pensions), in subsection (2)—

(a)     after “marries†insert “or forms a civil partnershipâ€, and

(b)     after “widow†insert “or surviving civil partnerâ€.

(2)     In section 4(3), for “wife†substitute “wife, civil partnerâ€.

Greenwich Hospital Act 1883 (c 32)

4

In section 2 (power to grant pensions, allowances, and gratuities), in subsection (1), after “widows†insert “or surviving civil partnersâ€.

Pensions and Yeomanry Pay Act 1884 (c 55)

5

In section 4 (distribution of money not exceeding £5,000 without requiring probate), after “widower†insert “surviving civil partnerâ€.

Regimental Debts Act 1893 (c 5)

6

In section 10 (application of residue undisposed of), in subsection (2), for “widows†substitute

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