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Regulation 16 Entitlement to children’s short-term and long-term pensions

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In regulation E8 of the principal Regulations—

(a)

in paragraph (1)(c), for the words “5 years”, there shall be substituted the words “2 years”;

(b)

in paragraph (3), after the words “children’s short-term pension”, there shall be inserted the words “or long-term pension” and, after the words “widow’s short-term pension”, there shall be inserted the words “or special short-term pension”; and

(c)

after paragraph (5) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:—

“(6)

A children’s short-term pension or long-term pension shall not be payable in respect of the death of more than one parent but shall be payable in respect of the death of whichever parent would result in the larger payment.”.