{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-2015/regulation-130",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-2015/regulation-130.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/94",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pension-scheme-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/130",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "130",
  "heading": "Suspension and recovery of pensions paid under this Part",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies if—\n(a) on a member's death a pension has been awarded and paid under this Part; and\n(b) it later appears to the scheme manager that the member or the person to whom the pension has been paid knowingly made a false declaration or deliberately suppressed a material fact in connection with the award.\n(2) The scheme manager may—\n(a) cease paying the pension; and\n(b) recover any payment made under the award.\n(3) Paragraph (2) does not affect any right the scheme manager has to recover a payment or an overpayment.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/94/regulation/130",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:49:26.680467+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}