Schedule 4Transitional provisions
PART 7Payment of death benefits in respect of transition members with continuity of service
Death gratuities – dependents33
1
This paragraph applies in relation to a transition member with continuity of service who dies as a deferred member or pensioner member of this scheme if—
a
the death results from an injury received in the execution of duty; or
b
the member dies within 2 years of becoming entitled to the member’s retirement pension.
2
The scheme manager may in its discretion grant a gratuity under both this scheme and the 2006 scheme if the conditions for payment are met under both—
a
regulation 164 (death gratuities – dependants); and
b
regulation 41 of the 2009 Regulations (death gratuities – dependants).
3
The scheme manager may grant a gratuity under both this scheme and the 1988 scheme if the conditions for payment are met under both—
a
regulation 164; and
b
regulation E2 of the 1988 Regulations.