# The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) (Amendment) Order 2006, Article 10: Amendment of article 28 (amount of child’s payment) of the principal Order


After 28(4) insert—
“(4A) A child’s payment will be recalculated, in the manner described at paragraph (4B), on the death of a person —
(a) who was a surviving spouse, civil partner or surviving adult dependant of a member or a former member of the forces; and
(b) who has been in receipt of a survivor’s guaranteed income payment; and
(c) where there is no other surviving spouse entitled to a survivor’s guaranteed income payment.
(4B) The child’s payment is to be recalculated—
(a) in accordance with paragraph (4), and
(b) as if the member or former member of the forces had died without leaving a surviving spouse, civil partner or surviving adult dependant, and
the recalculated child’s payment becomes payable on the day after the date on which the death of the surviving spouse, civil partner or surviving adult dependant occurred.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1438/article/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-and-reserve-forces-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-2006/article-10
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