PART 13Supplementary

CHAPTER 4General

Evidence of entitlement186.

(1)

A scheme manager may by written notice require any person who is in receipt of a pension or may have an entitlement to a pension or a lump sum under this scheme to provide it with such supporting evidence as it may reasonably require to establish—

(a)

the identity of that person; and

(b)

that person's continuing or future entitlement to the payment of any amount under this scheme.

(2)

A notice under paragraph (1) must specify the date by which the supporting evidence is to be provided.

(3)

Where a person fails to comply with the requirements of a notice given in accordance with paragraph (1), the scheme manager may withhold the whole or part of any amount that it otherwise considers to be payable under this scheme.