PART 6

Survivor's benefits
CHAPTER 6

Child pensions

Annual rate of child pension: long-term
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1
The long-term rate of child pension applies—
a
if a member (D) dies out of service; or
b
otherwise, when the short-term rate ceases to be payable.
2
The long-term rate of child pension is—
(R × a c c r u e d e a r n e d p e n s i o n)/(E C)
3
R is—
a
37.5%, if a surviving adult pension is payable;
b
50%, if a surviving adult pension is not payable or has ceased to be payable.
4
“accrued earned pension” is D's accrued earned pension as at the date of D's death.
5
EC is the number of D's eligible children.