# The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 1996, Regulation 9: Death grant: members in service


Regulation E1 of the principal Regulations is amended by substituting for paragraph (2) the following—
“(2) Where paragraph (1) applies the amount of the death grant is the greater of—
(a) twice the deceased’s pensionable remuneration; or
(b) three eightieths of his pensionable remuneration multiplied by the length in years of his period of membership
less, in a case where a surviving spouse’s long-term pension is payable under Part F, the appropriate amount to be calculated under regulation E5.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1428/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-9
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