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Regulation 141 Annual rate of surviving adult pension: long-termI1

Scotland

(1)

Subject to regulation 142, the long-term rate of surviving adult pension applies—

(a)

if a member (D) dies out of service; or

(b)

otherwise, when the short-term rate ceases to be payable.

(2)

The long-term rate of surviving adult pension is 37.5% of D’s full retirement earned pension as at the date of D’s death.

(3)

If a pension sharing order has taken effect, the long-term rate must be reduced by the same proportion by which D’s annual rate of retirement pension as at the date of D’s death was reduced or would have been reduced by that pension sharing order.

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Reg. 141 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)(b)