# The Local Government Pension Scheme (Miscellaneous) Regulations 2001, Regulation 10: Meaning of “eligible child”


In regulation 44, for sub-paragraph (1), substitute—
“(1) The eligible child of a deceased member is—
(a) the deceased’s legitimate or adopted child, or
(b) a child who was wholly or mainly dependent on the deceased at the time of his death or, where the child is born after the member’s death, who would have been so dependent if he had been born before or on the date of the deceased member’s death,
but does not include a child who was born on or after the first anniversary of the date of the deceased’s death.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/770/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-miscellaneous-regulations-2001/regulation-10
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