Regulation 23 Entitlement to short-term family benefits

In regulation E23 for paragraph (2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:–

“(2)

The short-term pension shall be payable–

(a)

subject to paragraph (4)(a) to any surviving spouse, or, if a nomination under regulation E22 had effect at the time of his death, to the nominated beneficiary; and

(b)

if the deceased is survived by a child or children of his, to or for the benefit of the child or, as the case may be, the children jointly.”.