SCHEDULE 1Amendments of the Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48) relating to contracted-out occupational and appropriate personal pension schemes, extending those provisions to surviving civil partners

13.  In section 38 (alteration of rules of appropriate schemes), in subsection (2)—

(a)after “apply” insert “(a)”; and

(b)after “prescribed description” insert “; or (b) where the rules of the relevant scheme are altered to make provision for pensions for surviving civil partners”.