# The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 2000, Paragraph 8: Pension credit member dies before pension credit benefit becomes payable


If a pension credit member dies before his pension under the AVC scheme becomes payable under paragraph 4 of this Schedule, the Secretary of State may realise the investments made under paragraph 2 without purchasing an annuity and the proceeds shall be payable as a lump sum in accordance with regulation 15(3) of these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/619/schedule/2/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-additional-voluntary-contributions-regulations-2000/schedule-2/paragraph-8
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