Acts and Regulations

M-8 - Members Superannuation Act

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Children’s pension
14(1)Subject to subsections (2) and (3), where a person described in subsection 13(1) does not leave a surviving spouse or where a surviving spouse’s pension ceases to be payable, a children’s pension equal to the surviving spouse’s pension is payable immediately in equal shares to those children who have not attained the age of eighteen years.
14(2)For the purpose of subsection (1), a child of eighteen years or more who is incapable of pursuing regularly any substantially gainful employment is deemed to be a child not having attained the age of eighteen years.
14(3)A children’s pension shall be paid to the person having custody and control of the child; but where there is no such person it shall be paid to the child himself or to such other person as the Minister designates.
1968, c.8, s.14; 1974, c.27 (Supp.), s.5
Children’s pension
14(1)Subject to subsections (2) and (3), where a person described in subsection 13(1) does not leave a surviving spouse or where a surviving spouse’s pension ceases to be payable, a children’s pension equal to the surviving spouse’s pension is payable immediately in equal shares to those children who have not attained the age of eighteen years.
14(2)For the purpose of subsection (1), a child of eighteen years or more who is incapable of pursuing regularly any substantially gainful employment is deemed to be a child not having attained the age of eighteen years.
14(3)A children’s pension shall be paid to the person having custody and control of the child; but where there is no such person it shall be paid to the child himself or to such other person as the Minister designates.
1968, c.8, s.14; 1974, c.27(Supp.), s.5