Paragraph 3 Continuation of pensions for unmarried dependants of deceased pensioners under a 1946 instrument

Where immediately before the date on which this Order comes into operation, an unmarried dependant was, by virtue of article 71(6)(b) of a 1964 instrument and article 71(1) of and Schedule 4 to the Service Pensions Order 1978, in receipt of a pension under article 28(3) of a 1946 instrument (pension while in charge of member's child and in receipt of allowance under following provisions of that Part of that instrument in respect of the child) the award of that pension may be continued when she ceases to have that child in her care and to receive an allowance under Part IV of this Order in respect of that child if she is in pecuniary need and incapable of self-support.