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Regulation 86 Dependants’ pensions and children’s pensions: suspension and recoveryI1

United Kingdom

(1)

This regulation applies if—

(a)

on a member’s death a pension has been awarded and paid under this Part; and

(b)

it later appears to the scheme manager that the member or the person to whom the pension has been paid made a false declaration to deliberately suppress a material fact in connection with the award.

(2)

The scheme manager may—

(a)

cease paying the pension; and

(b)

recover any payment made under the award.

(3)

Paragraph (2) does not affect the scheme manger’s right to recover a payment or overpayment in any case where the scheme manager considers it appropriate to do so.

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Commencement

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Reg. 86 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)