# The Police Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2015, Regulation 124: Surviving adults

Extent: S

In these Regulations—
“surviving adult”, in relation to a deceased member of this scheme, means the member’s surviving spouse, surviving civil partner or surviving adult partner;
“surviving civil partner”, in relation to a deceased member of this scheme, means a person who was in a civil partnership with the member at the date of the member’s death; and
“surviving spouse”, in relation to a deceased member of this scheme, means a person who was married to the member at the date of the member’s death.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/142/regulation/124 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-pension-scheme-scotland-regulations-2015/regulation-124
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