{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-assistance-scheme-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2008/regulation-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-assistance-scheme-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2008/regulation-11.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2008/9780110818788",
  "legislation_title": "The Financial Assistance Scheme (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-financial-assistance-scheme-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 18",
  "text": "In regulation 18 (initial payments)—\n(a) omit paragraphs (2), (3) and (10);\n(b) for paragraph (4) substitute—\n“(4) The scheme manager may, in his discretion, make a payment (“an initial payment”) to, or in respect of, a qualifying member or his survivor—\n(a) in anticipation of an annual payment being payable under this Part to the qualifying member or his survivor, and on account of such a payment; and\n(b) before any monthly instalment of that annual payment is made.\n(4A) An initial payment under paragraph (4) may be made—\n(a) except where sub-paragraph (c) applies, to the qualifying member with effect from whichever is the later of—\n(i) 14th May 2004; or\n(ii) the earlier of—\n(aa) the day on which the qualifying member attains normal retirement age; or\n(bb) the day on which the scheme manager is first notified that the qualifying member is terminally ill;\n(b) if the qualifying member has died, to a survivor of that qualifying member with effect from whichever is the later of—\n(i) 14th May 2004; or\n(ii) the day after the day on which that qualifying member died; or\n(c) if the qualifying member is regarded as a qualifying member under regulation 15(5), to that member with effect from whichever is the later of—\n(i) 14th May 2004; or\n(ii) the date on which he became entitled to a present payment from the qualifying pension scheme.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 18 was substituted by S.I. 2005/3256 and was amended by S.I. 2006/3370, 2007/3581 and 2008/1432."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2008/9780110818788/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:16:04.549064+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."
}