The Police Pensions Regulations 1987

Regulation E5

Part IIIGratuity in Lieu of Child’s Allowance

The gratuity referred to in Regulation E5 shall be of such amount as may be agreed between the police authority and the child’s surviving parent or guardian, or between the police authority and the child where he has no such parent or guardian, not exceeding the capitalised value of the allowance or, as the case may be, of that part thereof which is commuted, calculated in accordance with tables prepared from time to time for the purpose by the Government Actuary.