# The Firefighters' Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015, Regulation 171: Payments due in respect of deceased persons


(1) Paragraph (2) applies if, when a person dies, the total amount due to that person's personal representatives under this scheme (including anything due at that person's death) does not exceed the amount specified in any order for the time being in force under section 6 of the Administration of Estates (Small Payments) Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 and applying in relation to that person's death.
(2) A scheme manager may pay the whole or part of the amount due to—
(a) a person's personal representatives, or
(b) any person or persons appearing to the scheme manager to be beneficially entitled to the estate,
without the production of probate or letters of administration of the person's estate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/78/regulation/171 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/firefighters-pension-scheme-regulations-northern-ireland-2015/regulation-171
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