Regulation 18 Amendment of the Teachers' Pensions Regulations 1997

Regulation E24 shall be amended as follows.

In paragraph (2)(a) after “surviving spouse” insert “or surviving civil partner”.

For paragraph (3) substitute the following—

“(3)

But where, following the death of more than one person, more than two short-term pensions would (apart from this paragraph) be payable to, or for the benefit of, the same child, only the two short-term pensions which are greatest in value are payable to, or for the benefit of, that child.”.

In paragraph (4)(c) after “surviving spouse” insert “, surviving civil partner”.