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15A A pension under the Section shall be secured by buying an annuity contract from the UK office or branch of an Insurance Company. The Trustee shall buy the annuity contract in the name of the Member (or other beneficiary) and pensions shall be payable in accordance with the terms of that contract.
The Trustee may delay buying the annuity contract for up to 5 years after the Benefit Date and pay pension (calculated in accordance with actuarial advice) out of the Member’s Accumulated Fund in the meantime. In this event pensions shall be payable every 4 weeks in arrears. A proportionate payment shall be made for any period of less than 4 weeks. Pension shall be paid for the 4 week period in which a pensioner dies.
In the event that any payment is paid late the Trustee may increase it to take account of late payment.
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