The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions (Remediable Service) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023

Deferred choice decision: revocation

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14.—(1) Where the deferred choice decision-maker is M, M may revoke a deferred choice decision—

(a)at any time before benefits become payable in relation to M’s remediable service, and

(b)by M communicating to the scheme manager notice of the revocation in a form and manner determined by the scheme manager.

(2) Where—

(a)the deferred choice decision-maker is a person other than M or the scheme manager (“D”),

(b)M had made a deferred choice decision,

(c)immediately before M’s death, no pension benefits were payable in relation to M’s remediable service, and

(d)the end of the section 10 election period has not passed,

D may revoke M’s deferred choice decision by communicating to the scheme manager notice of the revocation in a form and manner determined by the scheme manager.

(3) A deferred choice decision made by a person other than M is irrevocable.