Regulation 9 Special provision in relation to pensions in payment to survivorsI1

Northern Ireland

Where immediately before the assessment date –

(a)

a person is entitled to present payment of a pension under the scheme rules;

(b)

that pension is attributable to the pensionable service of a member of the scheme who has died, and

(c)

the effect of disregarding rules within paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph 35(2) of Schedule 6, is that the person is not entitled to compensation under paragraph 3(2) of that Schedule (pensions in payment at assessment date) by reason of the pension or a part of the pension,

that person shall be treated, for the purposes of the pension compensation provisions, as entitled, immediately before the assessment date, to present payment of a pension under the admissible rules.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 9 in operation at 6.4.2005, see reg. 1(1)