{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-additional-voluntary-contributions-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-additional-voluntary-contributions-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-18.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/260",
  "legislation_title": "Teachers' Superannuation (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-additional-voluntary-contributions-regulations-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "regulation/18",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Payments in respect of deceased persons",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where a person dies and the total of—\n(a) any sums that were due to the person under these Regulations; and\n(b) any sums payable under these Regulations to the person’s personal representatives does not exceed £5,000.\n(2) Where this regulation applies the Department may, without requiring the production of proof of title, pay the amount due under paragraph (1)(a) and (b)—\n(a) to the deceased’s personal representatives; or\n(b) to the person, or to or among any one or more of any persons, appearing to it to be beneficially entitled to the estate and any person to whom such a payment is made, and not the Department, shall thereafter be liable to account for any amount so paid.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/260/regulation/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:35:23.219519+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}