The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014

Amount payable under court order to former spouse or civil partner

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

133.—(1) This regulation applies if on the death of a member of this scheme the scheme manager is required under a court order to pay any part of a lump sum death benefit to the member’s former spouse or civil partner.

(2) The amount of the lump sum death benefit is first determined as if no such order had been made, and then this Part applies as if the amount of the lump sum death benefit were reduced by the amount payable under the court order.