24. In rule L3 (payment of awards), for paragraph (3), substitute—
“(3) Where, after receiving a payment in advance in respect of a pension under Part C, a surviving spouse or civil partner marries, remarries, forms a civil partnership or a subsequent civil partnership, no claim for repayment shall be made on the ground that the payment or any part of it is referable to a period after the marriage took place or, as the case may be, the civil partnership was formed.”.