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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/280",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1993",
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  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies–\n(a) where paragraph 5 has become applicable because the teacher died while in pensionable employment, or\n(b) where the teacher dies within 3 months after ceasing to be in such employment without having made an election under paragraph 5 or 6,\nand another person (“the pensioner”) is entitled under regulation E25 to a long-term pension in respect of him.\n(2) Where this paragraph applies–\n(a) the teacher is to be treated as having ceased to hold the employment when incapacitated;\n(b) any election that could have been made under paragraph 5 or 6 may, within 3 months after the death, be made by the pensioner, or in the case of a child by a person acting on his behalf;\n(c) if any payment due by virtue of such an election is not made within 3 months after the death the election ceases to have effect; and\n(d) a terminal sum may be set off against such a payment only to the extent that the person entitled to it consents.",
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