68Set off against pension in certain cases

68 Set off against pension in certain cases

Where: (a) the spouse of a deceased pensioner to whom retirement pension or invalidity pension (in this rule called the primary pension) was payable is entitled to spouse’s pension in accordance with subrule 42(2); and (b) an amount, purporting to be an instalment of primary pension payable to the pensioner in respect of a period in respect of which spouse’s pension is payable in accordance with that subrule, is paid into an account with a bank; and (c) the bank pays, out of that account, to the spouse of the deceased pensioner an amount not exceeding the amount so paid into the account; CSC may make arrangements under which the amount so paid to the spouse may be offset against any amount of pension payable to the spouse in accordance with subrule 42(2).