114.—(1) The power–
(a)to give directions under regulation 111(2); or
(b)or to recover or retain amounts under regulation 113(2)
may not be exercised so as to deprive a person of his guaranteed minimum pension or any widow’s or widower’s guaranteed minimum pension.
(2) However, such a power may be so exercised if the person left his employment–
(a)because of the offence of treason; or
(b)because of one or more offences under the Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989 for which the former member has been sentenced on the same occasion–
(i)to a term of imprisonment of at least 10 years, or
(ii)to two or more consecutive terms amounting in aggregate to at least 10 years.