Regulation 91 Nomination of surviving nominated beneficiaryC1

(1)

A person (A) may nominate another person (B) to receive a pension by giving written notice to the Secretary of State if Conditions 1 and 2 are satisfied.

(2)

Condition 1 is that A has reckonable service which has not been used to calculate a retirement pension payable to A.

(3)

Condition 2 is that—

(a)

A is neither married nor a civil partner,

F1(b)

no person has satisfied the condition in regulation 90(2) in relation to A for a period of two years or more ending on A’s death,

(c)

B is A's parent, step-parent, brother or sister,

(d)

B is neither married nor a civil partner,

(e)

where B is A's parent, brother or sister, either B has never married nor formed a civil partnership or B is widowed or a surviving civil partner,

(f)

where B is A's step-parent, B is widowed or a surviving civil partner,

(g)

where B is A's brother or sister, B is not an eligible child of A,

(h)

B is not living with another person as if they were husband and wife or civil partners, and

(i)

B is wholly or mainly financially dependent on A.

(4)

A nomination ceases to have effect if—

(a)

A gives written notice of revocation to the Secretary of State,

(b)

A makes a subsequent nomination under this regulation,

F2(c)

a person has satisfied the condition in regulation 90(2) in relation to A for a period of two years or more ending on A’s death;

(d)

either A or B marries or forms a civil partnership,

(e)

B begins to live with another person as if they were husband and wife or civil partners, or

(f)

B dies.

(5)

B is A's surviving nominated beneficiary if, at the date of A's death—

(a)

the nomination has effect, and

(b)

Condition 2 is satisfied.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 91(3)(b) substituted (1.9.2019 with effect from 1.9.2010) by The Teachers' Pensions Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1134), regs. 1(1)(3), 10(a)
F2: Reg. 91(4)(c) substituted (1.9.2019 with effect from 1.9.2010) by The Teachers' Pensions Schemes (Amendment) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1134), regs. 1(1)(3), 10(b)

Modifications

C1: Reg. 91 modified (1.4.2015) by The Teachers' Pension Scheme Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/512), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 53 (with reg. 183)