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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-regulations-northern-ireland-1998/regulation-E25",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1998/333",
  "legislation_title": "Teachers' Superannuation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-regulations-northern-ireland-1998",
  "path": "regulation/E25",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "E25",
  "heading": "Amount and duration of short-term family benefits",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the annual rate of a short-term pension under regulation E24—\n(a) if regulation E24(1)(a) or (c) applies, is the annual rate of the deceased’s contributable salary on his last day in pensionable employment, disregarding any reduction by reason of sick leave or maternity leave;\n(b) if regulation E24(1)(b) applies, is the annual rate, at the time of his death, of the notional salary described in regulation C6(7) or, as the case may be, C7(4);\n(c) if regulation E24(1)(d) applies, is the annual rate, at the time of his death, of his retirement pension; and\n(d) if regulation E24(1)(a) and (d) both apply, is the total of the rates specified in sub-paragraphs (a) and (c).\n(2) If—\n(a) the short-term pension is payable to a surviving spouse; and\n(b) the annual rate calculated in accordance with paragraph (1) is less than that of a long-term pension to which the surviving spouse is prospectively entitled under regulation E26,\nthe annual rate of the short-term pension is the same as that of the long-term pension.\n(3) The duration of the short-term pension payable shall be determined from the following Table and, in that Table “adult pension” means a short-term pension payable to the spouse or nominated beneficiary.\nTABLE\nCategory\nPerson falling within regulation E24(2)\nDuration of pension (months)\n1\nSpouse or nominated beneficiary.\n3\n2\nOne child or more where an adult pension is payable\n3\n3\nOne child or more where no adult pension is payable.\n6",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. E25 in operation at 2.11.1998, see reg. A1"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2015/146",
      "affecting_title": "The Shared Parental Leave and Statutory Shared Parental Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2001/149",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Sharing of Pensions on Divorce or Annulment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2005/495",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2005/495",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2005/495",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2005/495",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2005/495",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2005/495",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Amendment) ( No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2007/137",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers’ Pensions etc. (Reform Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "nisr/2007/137",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers’ Pensions etc. (Reform Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "text amended",
      "affecting": "nisr/2010/137",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers’ Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "nisr/2010/137",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers’ Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/333/regulation/E25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:22:46.816065+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."
}