[F1 SCHEDULE 4 N.I. The Partnership Death Benefits Arrangements

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 4 inserted (1.4.2015) by The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/181), reg. 1, Sch. 2

PART 3 N.I. Lump sum death benefits

Invalid nominations of individuals N.I.

7.— (1) The nomination of an individual by a person to whom this Schedule applies (P) is invalid if—

(a) the individual nominated is P’s spouse or civil partner and the individual is not P’s spouse or civil partner when P dies;

(b) the individual predeceases P; or

(c) the individual is convicted of the offence of murder or manslaughter of P.

(2) The scheme manager may determine that the nomination of an individual is invalid if the individual is convicted of any offence (apart from those mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(c)) of which the unlawful killing of P is an element.]