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Regulation 127 False statements etc about ill-healthI1

United Kingdom

(1)

This regulation applies where—

(a)

a pension under Chapter 3 of Part 5 (Ill-Health Benefits) has been awarded to a member; and

(b)

subsequently it appears to the scheme manager that the member made a false declaration about the member’s health or deliberately suppressed a material fact that was relevant to the award.

(2)

The scheme manager may—

(a)

cease paying the pension;

(b)

withhold the whole or part of the pension; or

(c)

recover any payment made under the award.

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Reg. 127 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)