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Certain claims.
[1994 s11; 1996 s27(2) & Sch G]
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129.—(1) (a) Entitlement to pension which is due to be determined by reference to the insurance record of a person who attained the age of 69 years before 5 January 1976 may be determined under the provisions of the Acts relating to social welfare in operation before 1 July 1974 where this would be to the advantage of the widow.
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(b) A widow who, under the provisions of the Acts relating to social welfare in operation before 1 July 1974, has been awarded a pension on the basis of her own or her spouse's insurance record at the date on which she or her spouse attained the then pensionable age shall on and after 1 July 1974 have a right to that pension at the rate for the time being payable by reference to a yearly average equal to the yearly average calculated in her case under those provisions.
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| [1994 s11; 1996 s27 & Sch G] |
(2) (a) Entitlement to pension which is due to be determined by reference to the insurance record of a person who attained the age of 68 years before 3 January 1977, may be determined under the provisions of the Acts relating to social welfare in operation before 1 April 1975 where this would be to the advantage of the widow.
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| [1994 s11] |
(b) A widow who, under the provisions of the Acts relating to social welfare in operation before 1 April 1975, has been awarded a pension on the basis of her own or her spouse's insurance record at the date on which she or her spouse attained the then pensionable age shall on and after 1 April 1975 have a right to that pension at the rate for the time being payable by reference to a yearly average equal to the yearly average calculated in her case under those provisions.
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(3) (a) Entitlement to pension which is due to be determined by reference to the insurance record of a person who attained the age of 67 years before 1 January 1979 may be determined under the provisions of the Acts relating to social welfare in operation before 1 October 1977 where this would be to the advantage of the widow.
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(b) A widow who, under the provisions of the Acts relating to social welfare in operation before 1 October 1977, has been awarded a pension on the basis of her own or her spouse's insurance record at the date on which she or her spouse attained the then pensionable age shall on and after 1 October 1977 have a right to that pension at the rate for the time being payable by reference to a yearly average equal to the yearly average calculated in her case under those provisions.
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