{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1993/schedule-6/paragraph-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1993/schedule-6/paragraph-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/280",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-1993",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The widower of a woman who–\n(a) died during the period beginning on 6th April 1988 and ending with 31st December 1989 without having made an election under paragraph 9; and\n(b) either was in pensionable employment when she died or had ceased during that period to be so employed,\nmay make a corresponding election under this paragraph.\n(2) A married woman who–\n(a) ceased to be in pensionable employment during the period mentioned in sub-paragraph (1); and\n(b) on ceasing to be so employed did not immediately become entitled to payment of retiring allowances,\nmay make a corresponding election under this paragraph if the conditions in sub-paragraph (3) are satisfied.\n(3) The conditions are that–\n(a) she did not again enter pensionable employment; and (b) she has become entitled to payment of retiring allowances.\n(4) Where a woman to whom sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) would otherwise have applied dies before becoming entitled to payment of retiring allowances, her widower may make a corresponding election under this paragraph.\n(5) An election under this paragraph–\n(a) must be made by giving written notice to the Secretary of State within the appropriate period;\n(b) must specify the period in respect of which it is made; and\n(c) is to be treated as an election to make payment by Method B.\n(6) The appropriate period is–\n(a) where sub-paragraph (1) applies, the period beginning on 1st July 1989 and ending with 31st December 1989;\n(b) where sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply, 6 months from the date on which she became entitled to payment of retiring allowances; and (c) where sub-paragraph (4) applies, 3 months from the date of her death.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/676",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/676",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/280/schedule/6/paragraph/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:29:28.411067+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."
}