44.—(1) A police officer may, subject to paragraph (2), nominate a person to receive any lump-sum death grant which may become payable under regulation 43(4)(c).
(2) Such nomination shall not have effect unless—
(a)it was signed by the officer concerned and sent, before any award under these Regulations other than a pension credit has come into payment, to the Board; and
(b)it has not been revoked by written notice to the Board.
(3) Upon receipt of a nomination or notice of revocation of such a nomination made in accordance with paragraph (2), the Board shall forthwith send to the officer concerned a written notification of its receipt.