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162. Interpretation.

(1) In this Chapter, save where the context otherwise requires -

"pension" means - (a) a widow's (non-contributory) pension in the case of a widow, (b) a widower's (non-contributory) pension in the case of a widower, and (c) a surviving civil partner's (non-contributory) pension in the case of a surviving civil partner;

"weekly means" shall, subject to Rule 1(1) of Part 5 of Schedule 3, be the yearly means divided by 52;

"widow" means a widow or a woman who would otherwise be a widow but for the fact that her marriage has been dissolved, being a dissolution that is recognised as valid in the State;

"widower" means a widower or a man who would otherwise be a widower but for the fact that his marriage has been dissolved, being a dissolution that is recognised as valid in the State.

(2) For the purposes of this Chapter -

(a) means shall be calculated in accordance with the Rules contained in Part 5 of Schedule 3,

(b) a widow who has remarried or entered into a civil p

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