# The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) Order 2006, Paragraph 3: Information for authorities


(1) An authority may by written notice require any person who is in receipt of a pension or may have an entitlement to a pension or a lump sum under this Scheme to provide the authority with such supporting evidence as the authority may reasonably require to establish—
(a) the identity of that person; and
(b) his continuing or future entitlement to the payment of any amount under this Scheme.
(2) A notice under paragraph (1) shall specify the date by which the supporting evidence is to be provided.
(3) Where a person fails to comply with the requirements of a notice given in accordance with paragraph (1), the authority may withhold the whole or part of any amount that they consider to be payable under the Scheme.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3432/schedule/1/part/15/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-england-order-2006/schedule-1/part-15/paragraph-3
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