SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 8 Minor and Consequential Amendments
Regulations relating to home responsibilities
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Paragraph (a) of section 62(1) of the Pensions Act (affirmative, instead of negative, procedure for regulations under paragraph 5(6) of Schedule 3 to the principal Act relating to contributors who were precluded from regular employment by responsibilities at home) shall cease to have effect.
2
The following regulations, namely—
a
the M1Social Security Pensions (Home Responsibilities and Graduated Retirement Benefit) Amendment Regulations 1981, and
b
the M2Social Security Pensions (Home Responsibilities and Miscellaneous Amendments) Amendment Regulations 1988,
shall have effect, and be taken always to have had effect, as if sub-paragraph (1) above had come into force immediately after the passing of the Pensions Act.