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Public Authorities Superannuation (Transitional Provisions) Regulation 1985
11Choice of benefit for spouse—contributor transferred from Local Government Pension Fund dying after age 60
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#### 11 Choice of benefit for spouse—contributor transferred from Local Government Pension Fund dying after age 60
11 Choice of benefit for spouse—contributor transferred from Local Government Pension Fund dying after age 60
> > (1) Where the spouse of a deceased employee who was a transferred contributor within the meaning of Schedule 6 to the Act becomes entitled to be paid the benefit provided by section 26 of the Act (benefit at age 65 or on early retirement or on death at or after age 60) the spouse may elect, in a form approved by the Board for the purposes of this clause, to take, instead of the whole or a specified part of the employer-financed part of that benefit, a pension for life determined according to the following formula:
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> > %20AND%20(No%3D0245)%20AND%20(Year%3D1985)%20AND%20(%22Historical%20Document%22%3D0))/g5.gif)
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> > P is the annual pension payable,
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> > S is the final salary of the transferred contributor,
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> > Q is the number of benefit points to which the election relates, and
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> > T is the number of whole years (a fraction of a year which does not form part of a whole year counting as a whole year) by which the time of death precedes the date of the transferred contributor’s 65th birthday.
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> > (2) Notwithstanding subclause (1), where, but for this subclause, a person would be entitled to more than one pension under subclause (1), the person is entitled to one only of those pensions being, where the pensions are not equal, the greater or greatest of them.
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> > (3) Part 2 of Schedule 6 to the Act applies to and in respect of a pension under subclause (1) in the same way as it applies to and in respect of a pension referred to in clause 8 (2) or (9) of that Schedule.