Regulation 134 Meaning of “surviving adult”

England and Wales

(1)

For the purpose of a death grant, the “surviving adult” of a member who has died means the member's—

(a)

surviving spouse;

(b)

surviving civil partner; or

(c)

F1surviving qualifying partner.

(2)

For the purpose of a survivor's pension, the “surviving adult” of a member who has died means the member's—

(a)

surviving spouse;

(b)

surviving civil partner;

(c)

F2surviving qualifying partner; or

(d)

surviving nominated beneficiary.

Annotations

F1: Words in reg. 134(1)(c) substituted (with effect from 1.4.2015) by The Teachers Pensions Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1134), reg. 1(1)(4), 23(a)
F2: Words in reg. 134(2)(c) substituted (with effect from 1.4.2015) by The Teachers Pensions Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1134), reg. 1(1)(4), 23(b)