# The Armed Forces Pension Regulations 2014, Regulation 86: Dependants’ pensions and children’s pensions: suspension and recovery

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

(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.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2336/regulation/86 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-regulations-2014/regulation-86
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.