{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-scotland-no-2-regulations-2014/regulation-133",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-scotland-no-2-regulations-2014/regulation-133.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2014/292",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) ( No. 2) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-pension-scheme-scotland-no-2-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/133",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "133",
  "heading": "Meaning of “surviving nominated beneficiary”",
  "text": "(1) For the purpose of a survivor’s pension, a person (P) is a member’s “surviving nominated beneficiary” if—\n(a) the member has nominated P to receive a pension on the member’s death; and\n(b) at the date of the member’s death—\n(i) the nomination has effect; and\n(ii) the conditions in paragraph (3) are satisfied.\n(2) A member may nominate P by giving the scheme manager a written notice signed by both the member and P stating that the conditions in paragraph (3) are satisfied.\n(3) The conditions are that—\n(a) a retirement pension (other than phased retirement pension) has not become payable to the member;\n(b) P is an individual;\n(c) neither the member nor P is married nor in a civil partnership;\n(d) P is not living with another person as if they were a married couple or civil partners;\n(e) P is not an eligible child of the member;\n(f) if P is the member’s parent, brother or sister—\n(i) P has never married nor formed a civil partnership; or\n(ii) P is widowed or a surviving civil partner;\n(g) if P is the member’s step-parent, P is widowed or a surviving civil partner; and\n(h) P is wholly or mainly financially dependent on the member.\n(4) A nomination ceases to have effect if—\n(a) the member or P gives written notice of revocation to the scheme manager;\n(b) any condition in paragraph (3) ceases to be satisfied;\n(c) the member makes a subsequent nomination under this regulation; or\n(d) P dies.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 133 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/292/regulation/133",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:33:09.984508+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}