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Death benefit — improvements.
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6.—(1) The Principal Act is amended—
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(a) in section 60, by inserting the following after subsection (5) (as amended by section 14 of the Act of 1997):
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“(5A) The weekly rate of pension under subsection (2) shall be increased by the amount set out in column (7) of Part I of the Second Schedule where the beneficiary has attained the age of 80 years.”,
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and
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(b) by inserting “2.00” in column (7) at reference 2(a) of Part I (amended by section 3 of the Act of 2003) of the Second Schedule.
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(2) This section comes into operation on 7 May 2004.
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