3.E.16.—(1) A lump sum is payable in accordance with this Chapter if—
(a)a member, a recent leaver or a deferred member dies before reaching age 75; or
(b)a pensioner member, on or after reaching age 75, dies except in the circumstances described in regulation 3.E.21 (pension payable when member dies on or after reaching age 75).
(2) Paragraph (1) is subject to the following provisions of this Chapter.
(3) This regulation does not apply if—
(a)the member is—
(i)a pensioner member; or
(ii)a pension credit member who dies after any benefits attributable to the pension credit have become payable; and
(b)the death takes place more than 5 years after the member’s pension becomes payable.