Regulation 26 Death benefit for relatives

For the purposes of section 72 (death benefit for such relatives of a deceased insured person as may be prescribed) the relatives shall be the persons who bear any such relationship to the deceased as is specified in Schedule 5 to these regulations (otherwise than as a parent within the meaning of section 71 (death benefit for parents)), and shall include any person who would be such a relative if some person born illegitimate had been born legitimate.