The Transport Act 2000 (Civil Aviation Authority Pension Scheme) Order 2001

Children’s pension

28.4  If a Member of the NATS Section dies after a pension has become payable to him under these Rules or after receiving a cash sum under Rule 29.2 while remaining in Service on or after Normal Pension Date and is survived by a Spouse (or other beneficiary to whom a pension is payable in accordance with Rule 25.3) and by one or more Qualifying Children, the pension described in Rule 25.2 and equal to 1/4 of the Member’s Relevant Pension if there is one Qualifying Child and equal to 40% of the Member’s Relevant pension if there are two or more Qualifying Children shall become payable from the date on which the pension at the rate described in Rule 28.3(b) commences to be payable and shall be paid or applied by the Trustees as hereinafter described; provided always that:

(a) if the Member’s Spouse (or other beneficiary as aforesaid) dies while a pension is payable under Rule 28.3; or

(b) if, for exceptional reasons, the Trustees so direct the pension under this Rule 28.4 shall commence or, as appropriate, continue to be payable in the amount described in Rule 28.5.