{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-regulations-2014/regulation-86",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-regulations-2014/regulation-86.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2336",
  "legislation_title": "The Armed Forces Pension Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/86",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "86",
  "heading": "Dependants’ pensions and children’s pensions: suspension and recovery",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies if—\n(a) on a member’s death a pension has been awarded and paid under this Part; and\n(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.\n(2) The scheme manager may—\n(a) cease paying the pension; and\n(b) recover any payment made under the award.\n(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.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 86 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2336/regulation/86",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:04:13.886265+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}