# The Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) (Amendment) Order 2011, Article 5: Amendment to article 35 (amount of bereavement grant)


In article 35—
(a) in paragraph (4)—
(i) after “surviving spouse” on both occasions it appears insert “or eligible child”;
(ii) after “spouses” insert “or eligible children”;
(b) after paragraph (4) insert—
“(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—
(a) a claim for child’s payment has been made by or on behalf of an eligible child; or
(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.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/2552/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-and-reserve-forces-compensation-scheme-amendment-order-2011/article-5
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