Regulation 26

if the deceased police officer leaves a widow — an allowance to her, while unmarried and of good character, at the rate of one-third (1/3rd) of his annual pensionable emoluments at the date of the injury except that the minimum award so payable shall be $240 a year;

if the deceased police officer leaves a widow to whom an allowance is granted under sub-paragraph (a) and a child or children — an award in respect of each child, until such child attains the age of 18 years, at the rate of one-fifteenth (1/15th) of his annual pensionable emoluments; (c)if the deceased police officer leaves a child or children but does not leave a widow or no award is granted to the widow — an allowance in respect of each child, until such child attains the age of 18 years, at the rate of two-fifteenths (2/15ths) of his annual pensionable emoluments;

if the deceased police officer leaves a child or children and a widow to whom an award is granted under sub-paragraph (a), and the widow subsequently dies or remarries — an allowance in respect of each child as from the date of the death or re-marriage of the widow, until such child attains the age of 18 years, at the rate of two-fifteenths (2/15ths) of his annual pensionable emoluments; (e)if the deceased police officer leaves a widow to whom an allowance is granted under sub-paragraph (a) — an allowance at the rate of one-eighth (1/8th) of his annual pensionable emoluments may be paid to his mother, or, where his mother is deceased, to his father, while of good character and without adequate means of support, if his mother, or, as the case may be, his father, was wholly or mainly dependent on him for support at the time of his death; or

if the deceased police officer does not leave a widow, or if no award is granted to his widow — an allowance at the rate of one-fourth (1/4th) of his annual pensionable emoluments may be paid to his mother, or, where his mother is dead, to his father, while of good character and without adequate means of support, if his mother, or, as the case may be, his father, was wholly or mainly dependent on him for support at the time of his death.

in the case of an allowance granted to a parent of a deceased member under paragraph (1)(e) or (f) —

such allowance shall cease as from the date of her re-marriage if the mother is a widow at the time of the grant of the allowance and subsequently re-marries; and

if it appears to the award officer at any time that the mother, or, as the case may be, the father, is adequately provided with other means of support, such award shall cease as from such date as the award officer may determine;

an allowance granted to a female child under this regulation shall cease upon the marriage of such child under the age of 18 years; and

an allowance shall not be payable under this regulation at any time in respect of more than 6 children except that an award officer may, in cases of hardship, authorise payment of awards in respect of more than 6 children.