The National Health Service Pension Schemes, Additional Voluntary Contributions and Injury Benefits (Amendment) Regulations 2019 No. 418

PART 2 Amendments to the National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 1995

Amendment of regulation H1

22.  In regulation H1 (dependent child), in paragraph (1)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (c) for “nominated partner” substitute “surviving scheme partner”;

(b) for sub-paragraph (e) substitute—

“(e) a child of a member’s surviving scheme partner if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the surviving scheme partner was the member’s scheme partner before the date on which the member leaves pensionable employment;”.