Amendment of the Local Government Pension Scheme
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5. After regulation 163 (payments), insert–
“Authorisation of payment of GMP-related payments
164.—(1) The relevant administering authority may pay GMP-related payments to–
(a)a person to whom this Part applies; and
(b)a deceased entitled member.
(2) Where a relevant administering authority has paid GMP-related payments before 6th April 2009, the authority may not, after 6th April 2009, recover those payments.
(3) In this regulation, a deceased entitled member is a person who–
(a)at the date of his death was entitled to a pension under the scheme;
(b)at that date was entitled to a guaranteed minimum pension; and
(c)has in any tax year since entitlement to the guaranteed minimum pension commenced received a GMP-related payment.”.