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Blind pension — increases for one of a couple.
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30.—(1) The Principal Act is amended by the substitution in section 141(1)(a) (inserted by section 19 of the Act of 1998) for subparagraph (ii) of the following subparagraph:
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“(ii) the increase payable by virtue of section 137(a), shall be as set out—
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(I) where the beneficiary and his or her spouse have attained pensionable age, in Part II of the Fourth Schedule,
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(II) where the beneficiary and his or her spouse have not attained pensionable age, in Part IIA of the Fourth Schedule,
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(III) where the beneficiary has not attained pensionable age and his or her spouse has attained that age, in Part IIB of the Fourth Schedule, and
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(IV) where the beneficiary has attained pensionable age and his or her spouse has not attained that age, in Part IIC of the Fourth Schedule,”.
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(2) This section comes into operation on 5 May 2000.
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