Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Amendment) Act 2011
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Amendment of section 3 of Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Act 2009. |
7.— Section 3 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Act 2009 is amended— | |
(a) in subsection (1)— | ||
(i) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of the following for subparagraph (ii) and the provisions of that paragraph after subparagraph (ii): | ||
“(ii) a later date specified by the Minister by order in accordance with subsection (3), | ||
and who, on ceasing to be a public servant, is entitled to payment of a pension under a public service pension scheme in respect of his or her service as a public servant or a person who was at some time before the date specified under subparagraph (ii) a public servant and has a preserved benefit in a public service pension scheme in respect of which the preserved pension age of the person falls on or before that date, and”, | ||
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(ii) by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (c): | ||
“(c) a person who becomes entitled to payment of a public service pension as a spouse, civil partner or child of a former public servant to whom paragraph (a) or (b) applied.”, | ||
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(b) in subsection (4), by the insertion of the following definition: | ||
“ ‘civil partner’ has the meaning it has in the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 ;”. |