{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005/regulation-E32",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005/regulation-E32.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2005/393",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-scotland-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/E32",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "E32",
  "heading": "Amounts of children’s long-term pensions",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (3), if long-term pensions become payable under regulation E30–\n(a) to a surviving spouse or a nominated beneficiary (an “adult pension”); and\n(b) to or for the benefit of a child or children (a “children’s pension”),\nthe annual rate of the children’s pension is the appropriate fraction of the deceased’s pensionable salary multiplied by A or, where regulation E31(7) applies, B, where–\nA is in all cases the length of what would have been the deceased’s family benefit service if regulation E31(5) had applied; and\nB is the number of years on which A is calculated increased in like proportion as if it were service to which regulation E31(10) or, as the case may be, regulation E31(11) had applied.\n(2) The appropriate fraction–\n(a) while a children’s pension is payable to or for the benefit of 2 or more children, is 1/160th; and\n(b) while a children’s pension is payable to or for the benefit of one child, is 1/320th.\n(3) If–\n(a) no adult pension becomes payable; or\n(b) an adult pension ceases to be payable,\nthe annual rate of a children’s pension is the applicable fraction of the deceased’s pensionable salary multiplied by C or, where regulation E31(9) applies, C + D, where–\nC is the deceased’s effective reckonable service apart from D; and\nD is the period which was, or would if regulation E10 had applied have been, the appropriate period within the meaning of regulation E10.\n(4) The applicable fraction–\n(a) while a children’s pension is payable to or for the benefit of 2 or more children, is 1/120th; and\n(b) while a children’s pension is payable to or for the benefit of one child, is 1/240th.\n(5) In the case of a pension debit member, the pension is calculated by reference to the pension to which the deceased would have been entitled had his or her shareable rights not been subject to a pension debit.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "ssi/2007/189",
      "affecting_title": "The Teachers' Superannuation (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/393/regulation/E32",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:24:46.895061+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."
}