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Regulation 138 Suspension and recovery of pensions paid under this PartI1

Scotland

(1)

This regulation applies if—

(a)

on a member’s death a pension is paid under this Part; and

(b)

it later appears to the scheme manager that the member or the person to whom the pension was paid made a false declaration or deliberately suppressed a material fact in connection with the claim for payment.

(2)

The scheme manager may—

(a)

cease paying the pension; and

(b)

recover any payment of the pension.

(3)

Paragraph (2) does not affect any other right the scheme manager has to recover a payment or an overpayment.

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Commencement

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Reg. 138 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1