{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-and-reserve-forces-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-2011/article-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2011/2552",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) (Amendment) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-and-reserve-forces-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-2011",
  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment to article 35 (amount of bereavement grant)",
  "text": "In article 35—\n(a) in paragraph (4)—\n(i) after “surviving spouse” on both occasions it appears insert “or eligible child”;\n(ii) after “spouses” insert “or eligible children”;\n(b) after paragraph (4) insert—\n“(5) In the case of a bereavement grant payable to an eligible child paragraph (4) applies only where at the time the grant is paid—\n(a) a claim for child’s payment has been made by or on behalf of an eligible child; or\n(b) the Secretary of State is aware that a claim is to be made on behalf of a child born after the death of a member or former member.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2552/article/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:52:25.333677+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}