10Spouse benefit as pension—death of contributor before age 60

10 Spouse benefit as pension—death of contributor before age 60

10 Spouse benefit as pension—death of contributor before age 60

Where an election is made by the spouse of a deceased transferred contributor to take the benefit provided by clause 9 (2) of Schedule 6 to the Act instead of the whole or a specified part of the employer-financed part of the benefit provided by section 27 of the Act (benefit on death before age 60), the pension which is the benefit provided by clause 9 (2) of Schedule 6 to the Act shall be determined according to the following formula:

where:

P is the annual pension payable,

S is the final salary of the transferred contributor, and

Q is the number of benefit points to which the election relates.