{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-injury-benefit-scotland-regulations-2006/schedule-5/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-injury-benefit-scotland-regulations-2006/schedule-5/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2006/610",
  "legislation_title": "The Police (Injury Benefit) (Scotland) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-injury-benefit-scotland-regulations-2006",
  "path": "schedule/5/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Where in respect of any week the aggregate amount of–\n(a) any widow’s special pension; and\n(b) any child’s special allowance,\npayable in respect of the deceased’s death equals or exceeds the amount of the deceased’s average pensionable pay for a week, no dependent relative’s special pension shall be payable in respect of that week.\n(2) Where in respect of any week the aggregate amount of–\n(a) any widow’s special pension;\n(b) any child’s special allowance; and\n(c) any dependent relative’s special pension,\npayable in respect of the deceased’s death would exceed the amount of the deceased’s average pensionable pay for a week, the dependent relative’s pension shall be reduced by such factor as will ensure that that aggregate does not exceed that amount.\n(3) For the purposes of this paragraph any increase in a pension or allowance in accordance with regulation 29 (increase by reference to the Pensions (Increase) Acts) shall be ignored.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/610/schedule/5/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:16:45.075329+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}