# The Armed Forces Pension Regulations 2014, Regulation 15: Payments of benefits to dual capacity members

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) This paragraph applies if the member is a dual capacity member.
(2) The general rule is that—
(a) benefits are payable to the member under this scheme as if the member were 2 or more members (so that 2 or more pensions or lump sums are payable in respect of the one member); and
(b) the amounts payable are determined accordingly.
(3) If a person who is a pension credit member is entitled to 2 or more pension credits—
(a) benefits are payable to the person under this scheme as if the person were 2 or more persons, each being entitled to one of the pension credits (so that 2 or more pensions or lump sums are payable to the one pension credit member); and
(b) the amounts of those benefits are determined accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2336/regulation/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-regulations-2014/regulation-15
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