Paragraph 1 InterpretationI1

England and Wales

In this Schedule—

“beneficiary” means a person who has become entitled to receive any death benefit;
“child”, except in the term “eligible child”, means a person under the age of 18;
“death benefit” means a benefit payable under a teacher pension scheme following the death of a member of that scheme;
“election” means an opted-out service election, an immediate choice election or a deferred choice election decision;
“eligible decision-maker” means the person who may make—
1. (a)
  
  an opted-out service election in accordance with regulation 6(2)(b);
2. (b)
  
  an immediate choice decision in accordance with regulation 8(2)(b);
3. (c)
  
  a deferred choice decision in accordance with regulation 12(2)(b).

(2)

In this Schedule, a reference to—

(a)

a beneficiary is a reference to a beneficiary of death benefits in relation to M’s remediable teacher service;

(b)

an eligible child is a reference to an eligible child of M;

(c)

M is a reference to the deceased remedy member in respect of whose remediable teacher service an election may be made;

(d)

a surviving adult is a reference to a surviving adult in relation to M.

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