# The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 2000, Regulation 12: Lump sums on death

Extent: E+W

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), where a contributor who has elected under regulation 3(1)(b) to pay contributions to provide for a lump sum death benefit dies, the lump sum shall be payable.
(2) Any lump sum payable under paragraph (1) shall not exceed the amount permitted in accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 29 to the 2004 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/619/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-additional-voluntary-contributions-regulations-2000/regulation-12
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