PART 6Survivor benefits
CHAPTER 1Adult survivor
Polygamous marriage120
1
This regulation applies if—
a
a member dies without leaving a surviving adult dependant;
b
at the date of death, the member was married to one or more persons under a law which permits polygamy; and
c
had the member left a surviving adult dependant any benefit would have been payable to that dependant as such.
2
The benefit mentioned in paragraph (1)(c) is payable—
a
if there is only one such person mentioned in paragraph (1)(b), to that person;
b
if there are two or more such persons, to those persons in equal shares.
3
Such a person's share of a pension does not increase on the death of any other such person.