[48A Category B retirement pension for married person or civil partner]

[48A  Category B retirement pension for married person or civil partner]

[(1)     A married person is entitled to a Category B retirement pension by virtue of the contributions of his or her spouse if—

(a)     the person attained pensionable age before 6 April 2016, and

(b)     the spouse—

(i)     has attained pensionable age, and

(ii)     satisfies the relevant contribution condition.

(2)     But subsection (1) does not confer a right to a Category B retirement pension on—

(a)     a man whose spouse was born before 6 April 1950, or

(b)     a woman whose wife was born before 6 April 1950.

(3)     A person who is a civil partner is entitled

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