F1PART 5PAYMENT OF BENEFITS, ETC.
Payments due in respect of deceased personsI147
1
Paragraph (2) applies if, when a person dies, the total amount due to his personal representatives under the Scheme (including anything due to him at his death) (“the amount due”) does not exceed the amount specified in any order for the time being in force under section 6 of the Administration of Estates (Small Payments) (Northern Ireland) Act 196728 and applying in relation to his death.
2
The Committee may pay the whole or part of the amount due from the fund or admission agreement fund to—
a
his personal representatives; or
b
any person or persons appearing to the Committee to be beneficially entitled to the estate,
without the production of probate or letters administration of his estate.
3
Such a payment discharges the Committee from accounting for the amount paid.
Regulations revoked (except reg. 4 for specified purposes, reg. 6 for specified purposes and reg. 11) (1.4.2015) by The Local Government Pension Scheme (Amendment and Transitional Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/189), regs. 1(1), 2(1), Sch. 2 (with regs. 3, 13, 14(1)(d), Sch. 5)