# The Occupational Pension Schemes (Preservation of Benefit) Regulations 1991, Regulation 7: Alternatives to short service benefit


(1) For the purposes of section 73(2) of the Act, a scheme may, instead of providing short service benefit, provide any of the alternatives to short service benefit described in regulations 8 to 10 below.
(2) The alternatives described in regulations 8 to 10 may be provided by way of complete or partial substitute for short service benefit, but (except in the cases specifically referred to) only with the member’s consent.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/167/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/occupational-pension-schemes-preservation-of-benefit-regulations-1991/regulation-7
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