(1) If a person becomes the partner of a pensioner after the pensioner's retirement, a pension is not payable to the partner on the death of the pensioner unless—
15 (1) If a person becomes the partner of a pensioner after the pensioner's retirement, a pension is not payable to the partner on the death of the pensioner unless—
the pensioner was in receipt of a pension under section 43 at the time the person became the pensioner's partner; or
the person became the pensioner's partner three years or more before the death of the pensioner.
Sch. 4 cl. 15(2) amended by Nos 9975 s. 7, 120/1994 s. 6(2)(c), repealed by No. 40/2010 s. 42(4).
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Sch. 4 cl. 15(3) substituted by No. 40/2010 s. 42(5).
A partner of a pensioner who became the pensioner's partner after the pensioner's retirement is not entitled to receive at the same time a pension as a surviving partner and as a former member but is entitled to whichever of those pensions is greater.
Sch. 4 cl. 16 amended by Nos 8722 s. 3(i)(i)(ii), 120/1994 s. 6(2)(a), 40/2010 ss 42(6), 43(1).
16 The pension of the partner of a member of the force to whom a gratuity has been granted on retirement shall be payable as from such date after his or her death as ESS Board determines and the pension of the partner of a pensioner shall be payable as from the end of the last period in respect of which the pensioner's pension was paid.
Sch. 4 cl. 17 substituted by No. 8722 s. 3(j), repealed by No. 120/1994 s. 6(2)(f).
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Sch. 4
Sch. 4 cl. 18 repealed by No. 8722 s. 3(j), new Sch. 4 cl. 18 inserted by No. 9066 s. 9(b), amended by No. 40/2010 s. 42(6).
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