# The State Pension Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015, Regulation 19: Survivor’s lump sum based on inheritance of deferred graduated retirement benefit


(1) Where a person (“P”) is to be paid a lump sum by virtue of regulation 18, P is entitled to a lump sum calculated in accordance with paragraph 10 or, where appropriate, paragraph 20 (calculation of widowed person’s or surviving civil partner’s lump sum) of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Graduated Retirement Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005.
(2) In paragraphs 10(6) and 20(6) of Schedule 1 to those Regulations as they apply for the purposes of this regulation, the references to the date on which the person becomes entitled to a Category A or Category B retirement pension or to graduated retirement benefit are to be read as a reference to the date on which the person becomes entitled to make a choice under regulation 18.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/315/regulation/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/state-pension-regulations-northern-ireland-2015/regulation-19
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