# Teachers' Superannuation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998, Regulation E34: Benefits not assignable

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

(1) Any assignment of or charge on or agreement to assign or charge any benefit under this Part is void.
(2) An allocation under regulation E11 is not an assignment, and an arrangement for the recovery by the Department of an overpayment does not constitute an assignment or an agreement to assign.
(3) Paragraph (1) shall not preclude any payment of benefit payment to an order of the court under Article 27B or 27C of the Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 or pursuant to regulations made under Article 27D of that Order.
(4) On the bankruptcy of a person entitled to a benefit under this Part no part of the benefit passes to any trustee or other person acting on behalf of the creditors, except in accordance with an income payments order made by a court under Article 283 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/333/regulation/E34 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-superannuation-regulations-northern-ireland-1998/regulation-E34
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