Supplementary Death Benefit Regulations

7.1 Where an amount payable by a contributor under section 4 is unpaid at the time the contributor ceases to be employed in the public service, the amount shall be deducted from any benefit that is or will become payable under the Act to the contributor

• (a) where the benefit is an annuity or annual allowance,

  • (i) by reservation from the monthly instalments of the annuity or annual allowance of an amount equal to the amount of any instalment otherwise payable by the contributor under section 6 or 30 per cent of the gross monthly annuity or annual allowance, whichever is the lesser, or

  • (ii) in a lump sum, if the contributor so elects, at the time the annuity or annual allowance becomes payable; and

• (b) in any other case, in a lump sum, at the time the benefit becomes payable.