# The European Parliamentary (United Kingdom Representatives) Pensions (Amendment) Order 2010, Article 5: Pension entitlement


(1) Article 7 of the Principal Order is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (3), after “sixty-five years” insert “and before 14th July 2009”.
(3) For paragraph (11) substitute—
“(11) In paragraph (2) “the appropriate fraction” in relation to a year or part of a year comprised in a person’s aggregate period of reckonable service means—
(a) in the case of a year or part of a year ending before 20th July 1983, one-sixtieth or, as the case may be, the fraction which bears to one-sixtieth the same proportion as the number of days in that part of a year bears to three hundred and sixty-five;
(b) in the case of a year or part of a year beginning on or after 20th July 1983 and ending before 5th July 2001, one-fiftieth or, as the case may be, the fraction which bears to one-fiftieth the same proportion as the number of days in that part of a year bears to three hundred and sixty-five;
(c) in the case of a year or part of a year beginning on or after 5th July 2001 and ending before 14th July 2009—
(i) in respect of a Category 1 contributor, one-fortieth; and
(ii) in respect of a Category 2 contributor, one-fiftieth; and
(d) in the case of a year or part of a year beginning on or after 14th July 2009—
(i) in respect of a Category 1 contributor, one-fortieth;
(ii) in respect of a Category 2 contributor, one-fiftieth; and
(iii) in respect of a Category 3 contributor, one-sixtieth.”.
(4) Omit paragraphs (11A), (12), (12A), (12B) and (13).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/909/article/5 (the official version)
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