Paragraph 25D F1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 6 para. 21(1) words substituted by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 Sch. 6 para. 10
Sch. 6 para. 21(2)(c)-(cc) substituted for (b)(c) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 Sch. 6 para. 11
Sch. 6 para. 25(3) words inserted by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 Sch. 6 para. 12
Sch. 6 para. 28(2)-(2I) substituted for Sch. 6 para. 28(2) by Pension Schemes Act 2026 s. 110(2)(a)
Sch. 6 para. 28(3) words substituted by Pension Schemes Act 2026 s. 110(2)(b)(i)
Sch. 6 para. 28(3) words substituted by Pension Schemes Act 2026 s. 110(2)(b)(ii)
Sch. 6 para. 28(5)(a) words substituted by Pension Schemes Act 2026 s. 110(2)(c)(i)
Sch. 6 para. 28(5)(c) words substituted by Pension Schemes Act 2026 s. 110(2)(c)(ii)
Sch. 6 para. 28(6) words inserted by Pension Schemes Act 2026 s. 110(2)(d)
Sch. 6 para. 28(7) words substituted by Pension Schemes Act 2026 s. 110(2)(e)
Sch. 6 para. 29(2) substituted by Pension Schemes Act 2026 s. 110(3)

(1)

The Board must determine an application for a terminal illness lump sum in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)

The Board must—

(a)

if satisfied that the conditions in paragraph 25B(1) are met in relation to the applicant, grant the application;

(b)

in any other case (subject to sub-paragraph (3)), reject the application.

(3)

The Board may hold over the application for determination at a later date if it is satisfied that—

(a)

although the condition in paragraph 25B(1)(a) is not met in relation to the applicant, the applicant suffers from a progressive disease and may become terminally ill within six months, and

(b)

the conditions in paragraph 25B(1)(b) to (d) are met in relation to the applicant.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 6 paras. 25B-25F and preceding cross headings inserted (1.4.2009 for certain purposes otherwise prosp.) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 100, 118(1), Sch. 6 para. 14; S.R. 2009/147, art. 2(a)(iii)(b)

Notes on Schedule 6

Textual amendments

F1: mod. by SR 2005/171

Modifications

C1: Sch. 6 modified (1.8.2006) by Pension Protection Fund (Pension Sharing) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 (S.R. 2006/282), reg. 3(2)
C2: Sch. 6 modified by S.R. 2005/149, reg. 13A (as inserted (1.4.2009) by Pension Protection Fund (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/78), reg. 4)
C3: Sch. 6 modified by S.R. 2005/149, reg. 024(02) (as added (6.4.2010) by The Pension Protection Fund (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/80), regs. 1(b), 4(4))
C4: Sch. 6 modified by S.R. 2005/149, reg. 23(2) (as substituted (24.7.2014) by The Pensions (2012 Act) (Transitional, Consequential and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/204), regs. 1(1), 59(4)(c))
C5: Sch. 6 modified by S.R. 2005/149 reg. 27(2) (as added (24.2.2018) by The Pension Protection Fund (Compensation) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/26), regs. 1, 2(6))
C6: Sch. 6 modified by S.R. 2005/149 reg. 28(1) (as added (2.10.2018) by The Pension Protection Fund (Pensionable Service) and Occupational Pension Schemes (Investment and Disclosure) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/165), regs. 1(2), 2(3))