In what circumstances can the angular velocity of system of particles change without any change in the system's angular momentum?

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The law of conservation of angular momentum:  The total angular momentum of a rotating object remains constant if the net torque acting on it is zero.


In what circumstances can the angular velocity of system of particles change without any change in the system's angular momentum?