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44.—(1) The eligible child of a deceased member is—
(a)the deceased’s legitimate or adopted child, or
(b)a child who was wholly or mainly dependent on the deceased at the time of his death.
(2) A person only counts as a child if—
(a)he is aged under 17,
(b)since he became 17 he has been engaged continuously in full-time education or in training for a trade, profession or vocation, or
(c)he is physically or mentally incapacitated and became so whilst a child within paragraph (a) or (b).
(3) If an appropriate administering authority wish, they may treat education or training as continuous despite a break.
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