# The Armed Forces Pension Scheme Order 2005, Paragraph E.24: Recovery of lump sum payments made to nominee

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

(1) Where—
(a) payment is made to a person under rule E.15 (death of a member: lump sum benefit) because of the person’s nomination by a member, and
(b) the person’s nomination is subsequently found to be invalid under rule E.21(4) or (5),
the Secretary of State may recover the payment.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not affect the Secretary of State’s right to recover a payment or overpayment in any case where he considers it appropriate to do so.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/438/schedule/1/part/E/crossheading/general-provisions/paragraph/E.24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-pension-scheme-order-2005/schedule-1/part-E/crossheading-general-provisions/paragraph-E.24
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