The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Scotland) Regulations 2014

Payment of death grant
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135.  On the death of a member (D), a death grant is payable as follows—

(a)to D’s death grant beneficiary;

(b)if there is more than one death grant beneficiary, to those beneficiaries in the shares determined in accordance with regulation 130(4) and (5); or

(c)if there is no death grant beneficiary—

(i)to D’s surviving adult; or

(ii)if there is no surviving adult, to D’s executors as part of D’s estate.