[28ARequirements for interim arrangementsE+W+S
(1)An interim arrangement must provide for payments to be made to the member, and, where subsection (2) applies, to the member’s [widow, widower or surviving civil partner], throughout the interim period, at intervals not exceeding twelve months [but the member, widow, widower or surviving civil partner may forbear to receive such payments].
(2)This subsection applies where the member dies during the interim period and is survived by a [widow, widower or surviving civil partner] ... .
(3)The aggregate amount of payments made to a person under an interim arrangement in each successive period of twelve months [(“the aggregate payment”) must not be greater than—
(a)the amount specified by pension rule 5 in subsection (1) of section 165 of the Finance Act 2004 (pension rules) for the [drawdown pension year] which ends in that period of twelve months [(disregarding the second sentence of pension rule 5)], [or]
(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c)the amount specified by pension death benefit rule 4 in subsection (1) of section 167 of the Finance Act 2004 (pension death benefit rules) for the [drawdown pension year] which ends in that period of twelve months [(disregarding the second sentence of pension death benefit rule 4)], where subsection (2) applies ...
(d). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
This is subject to subsection (3A).]
[(3A)The proportion of the aggregate payment which gives effect to a person’s protected rights must not be greater than the proportion of the value of the rights to money purchase benefits under the scheme that is attributable to the protected rights.]
(4). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]