Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00997:reg:111f:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2022C00997
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 111F (pt 3/5)
Character Range: 119998–122609

who became a step child of a pensioner by reason of such a marriage) unless:
 (i) the marriage took place not less than 5 years before the pensioner's death; or
 (ii) the marriage took place less than 5 years before the pensioner's death but the other party to the marriage had lived with the pensioner immediately before the marriage on a permanent and bona fide domestic basis for a continuous period:
 (A) that commenced while the deceased person was a pensioner and no later than 5 years before his death;
 (B) that commenced while the deceased person was a contributor and no later than 3 years before his death; or
 (C) that commenced while the deceased person was a contributor but later than 3 years before his death and the other party was wholly or substantially dependent upon the deceased person at the time of his death;
 (b) an ex‑nuptial child of a deceased pensioner where the child was born after the deceased pensioner had retired and had attained the age of 60 years unless the child's mother had lived with the deceased pensioner immediately before his death on a permanent and bona fide domestic basis for a continuous period of not less than:
 (i) except in a case where subparagraph (ii) or (iii) applies—3 years;
 (ii) except in a case where subparagraph (iii) applies—where she was wholly or substantially dependent upon the deceased at the time of his death—any continuous period immediately preceding the deceased person's death; or
 (iii) where the child's mother had commenced so living with the deceased person after he had become a pensioner and had attained the age of 60 years—5 years;
 (c) a child who became the adopted child, foster child, or ward of a deceased pensioner after the deceased had become a pensioner and had attained the age of 60 years unless the child had become such a child not less than 5 years before the pensioner's death;
 (d) a child who is a child of a deceased pensioner by reason only of being a child of the widow of the pensioner unless the child's mother had lived with the deceased, immediately before his death, on a permanent and bona fide domestic basis for a continuous period of not less than:
 (i) except in a case where subparagraph (ii) or (iii) applies—3 years;
 (ii) except in a case where subparagraph (iii) applies—where she was wholly or substantially dependent upon the deceased at the time of his death—any continuous period immediately preceding the deceased person's death; or
 (iii) where the child's mother had commenced so living with the deceased person after he had become a pensioner and had attained the age of 60 years—5