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Version status: Repealed | Document consolidation status: As enacted, without amendments. Fully repealed.
Version date: 1 December 2005 - onwards
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100. Entitlement to pension.

Repealed from 1 December 2005

(1) Subject to this Act, a widow shall be entitled to widow's (contributory) pension -

(a) if the contribution conditions set out in section 101 are satisfied by her or by her husband's insurance,

(b) if her husband was entitled to an old age (contributory) pension or a retirement pension at an increased weekly rate by virtue of section 87(1) or section 91(1) in respect of a period ending on his death, or

(c) if her husband would have been entitled to an old age (contributory) pension or a retirement pension at an increased weekly rate by virtue of section 87(1) or section 91(1), but for the receipt by that woman of an old age (non-contributory) pension or a blind pension or a carer's allowance in her own right, in respect of a period ending on his death.

(2) A widow's (contributory) pension shall not be payable to a woman for any period after her remarriage.

(3) A widow shall be disqualified for receiving widow's (contributory) pension if and so long as she and any person are coh

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