E WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OF OFFICERS - CIRCUMSTANCES A
CALCULATION OF DEPENDANT'S NOTIONAL HK PENSION
(i) THE NOTIONAL DEPENDANT'S PENSION WILL BE CALCULATED WITH
REFERENCE TO THE OFFICER'S NOTIONAL UNREDUCED HK PENSION CALCULATED UNDER SECTION A OR C, INCREASED WHERE APPROPRIATE.
(ii) WHERE THE OFFICER DIED IN SERVICE THE NOTIONAL HK PENSION
WILL BE BASED ON THE UNREDUCED HK PENSION THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN AWARDED TO THE INDIVIDUAL HAD HE RETIRED ON THE DATE OF HIS DEATH.
(iii) THE HK NOTIONAL DEPENDANT'S PENSION (IN £ STERLING) WILL BEAR THE SAME PROPORTION TO THE NOTIONAL UNREDUCED HK PENSION (IN £ STERLING) AS THE ACTUAL HK BASIC DEPENDANT'S PENSION (IN HK$) BEARS TO THE OFFICER'S UNREDUCED HK PENSION (IN HK$),IE
ACTUAL DEPENDANT'S PENSION (HK$)
UNREDUCED HK PENSION (HK$)
NOTIONAL DEPENDANT'S PENSION (£)
X NOTIONAL UNREDUCED
PENSION (£)
(iv) THE NOTIONAL HK DEPENDANT'S PENSION CALCULATED UNDER (C)
ABOVE WILL BE DEEMED TO BEGIN ON THE DAY AFTER THE DATE OF THE OFFICER'S DEATH AND INCREASED IN APRIL OF EACH YEAR BY THE APPROPRIATE PERCENTAGE INCREASE OBTAINED FROM THE RELEVANT ORDERS MADE UNDER SECTION 59 OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY PENSIONS ACT 1975 (AS AMENDED). THE NOTIONAL HK DEPENDANT'S PENSION, AS INCREASED, IS THE BENCHMARK AGAINST WHICH THE SUPPLEMENT PAYABLE UNDER THE SCHEME WILL BE ASSESSED.
(v) THE STERLING VALUE OF THE THE NOTIONAL DEPENDANT'S PENSION
INCREASED UNDER (iv) WILL BE DIVIDED BY 12 TO OBTAIN THE MONTHLY RATE SO THAT THE APPROPRATE LEVEL OF SUPPLEMENT CAN BE CALCULALTED FOR THE MONTH IN WHICH A PAYMENT MAY BE DUE.
2 CALCULATION OF DEPENDANT'S ACTULAL GROSS PENSION INCOME
(i) FOLLOW THE RULES IN SECTION A2(i).
3 CALCULATION OF SUPPLEMENT PAYABLE UNDER THE SCHEME
(i) FOLLOW THE RULES IN SECTION A3(i) AND (ii).
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