# The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014, Regulation 134: Meaning of “surviving adult”

Extent: E+W

(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) surviving 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) surviving qualifying partner; or
(d) surviving nominated beneficiary.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/512/regulation/134 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-regulations-2014/regulation-134
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