259.—(1) Any assignment of, or charge on, or any agreement to assign or charge, any right to a benefit under [F1this Section of] the Scheme is void.
(2) On the bankruptcy of any person entitled to a benefit under [F1this Section of] the Scheme, no part of the benefit may be paid to the person's trustee in bankruptcy or other person acting on behalf of the creditors, except in accordance with an order under Article 280 or 283 of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 M1 (income payments orders).
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 259(1)(2) inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending Rule) by The Health and Personal Social Services (Superannuation Scheme, Compensation for Premature Retirement and Additional Voluntary Contributions), and Health and Social Care (Pension Scheme) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (S.R. 2010/22), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1
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