{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-list-act-1972/section-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-list-act-1972/section-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1972/7",
  "legislation_title": "Civil List Act 1972",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-list-act-1972",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Civil List and other pensions.",
  "text": "(1) In section 5 of the Civil List Act 1837 (Civil List pensions) for the words “one thousand two hundred pounds a year” in each place where those words occur there shall be substituted the words “£10,000 a year”, and so much of section 13(1) of the Civil List Act 1952 as increased the said £1,200 a year to £5,000 a year shall cease to have effect.\n...\n(2) For section 7(1) of the Civil List Act 1952 there shall be substituted the following subsection —\n“(1) The Treasury may undertake the payment of any retired allowances granted, on scales and in accordance with conditions approved from time to time by the Treasury, by Her Majesty to or in respect of persons who have been members of the Royal Household (including retired allowances taking account of previous employment), or of any sums so granted in order to enhance superannuation benefits to be derived from later employment.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 4(1) omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Sovereign Grant Act 2011 (c. 15), s. 15(1), Sch. 1 para. 25"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1837 c. 2 (1 & 2 Vict.)."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1952 c. 37."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of ss. 1(9), 2(1)(3)–(6), 4(2), 8(4) and Sch. is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/7/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:49:19.006198+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}