Section 6 Power to provide for further increases.

(1)

The Ministry may from time to time by order direct that—

(a)

sections 1 and 2, so far as they relate to any transferred provision other than an instrument; and

(b)

section 13 of the Ministerial Salaries and Members' Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1965 1965 c.18F1... (which [F2 contain] provisions similar to the transferred provisions to which section 1 relates but subject to a limit of £500); [F3 and

Para. (c) rep. by 1992 c. 40

shall have effect as if for references to £500 there were substituted references to such higher amount as may be specified in the order.

(2)

Any order under this section shall apply in relation to deaths occurring after the expiration of a period of one month beginning with the date on which the order comes into force, except that, so far as section 2 has effect by virtue of any such order, subsection (2) of that section shall apply as if for the reference to the date on which this Act is passed there were substituted a reference to the date on which the order comes into force.

(3)

Where an order under this section specifying any amount is in force, references in section 5(1) to £500 shall be construed as references to the amount specified in the order.

(4)

Any order under this section shall be subject to affirmative resolution.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: 1992 c. 40
F2: 1970 c.31 (NI)
F3: 1970 c.31 (NI)