# The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022, Regulation 6: Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014


For regulation 20(5) (rights to return of contributions) substitute—
“(5) The Committee shall refund contributions to a person entitled under paragraph (1)—
(a) when the person requests payment before the expiry of 5 years beginning with the date the person’s active membership ceased;
(b) if no request has been made before then, the Committee may, at its discretion, make a refund of contributions on or after the expiry of 5 years beginning with the date the person’s active membership ceased; or
(c) if a person attains the age of 75 before a request is made, on the day before attaining age 75.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2022/163/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2022/regulation-6
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