# The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997, Regulation 24: Amount and duration of short-term family benefits


In regulation E24–
(a) in paragraph (1) for “paragraph (2)” there shall be substituted “paragraphs (2) and (4)”;
(b) for paragraph (3) there shall be substituted–
“(3) The duration of the short-term pension payable shall be determined from the table below, and in that table “adult pension” means a short-term pension payable to the spouse or nominated beneficiary.
Category
Person falling within regulation (2) E23
Duration of pension (months)
1.
Spouse or nominated beneficiary
3
2.
One child or more where an adult pension is payable
3
3
One child or more where no adult pension is payable
6
”
(c) for paragraph (4) there shall be substituted–
“(4) where regulation E6(4) applies (actuarial reduction of pension on early retirement) the annual rate of a short-term pension payable under regulation E23 shall be the annual rate calculated in accordance with paragraph (1) or (2) multiplied by the appropriate factor.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/676/regulation/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-24
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