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The Justices of the Peace Act 1949 (Compensation) Regulations 1978

S.I. 1978/1682 · Made 20 November 1978

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MAGISTRATES' COURTS

Made 20th November 1978

Laid before Parliament 27th November 1978

Coming into Operation 20th December 1978

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 42 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1949, as extended by section 32 of the Administration of Justice Act 1964 and as amended by paragraph 12 of Schedule 27 to the Local Government Act 1972, and by section 24 of the Superannuation Act 1972, I hereby make the following Regulations:—

Contents

  1. Part I: PRELIMINARY
  2. 1Title and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. Part II: ENTITLEMENT TO COMPENSATION
  5. 3Persons to whom the Regulations apply
  6. 4Grounds of entitlement to compensation
  7. 5National Service
  8. Part III: RESETTLEMENT COMPENSATION
  9. 6Resettlement compensation for loss of office
  10. 7Conditions for payment of resettlement compensation
  11. 8Amount of resettlement compensation
  12. 9Adjustment of resettlement compensation
  13. Part IV: LONG-TERM COMPENSATION
  14. 10Long-term compensation for loss of office or loss or diminution of emoluments
  15. 11Conditions for payment of long-term compensation
  16. 12Factors to be considered in determining payment of long-term compensation
  17. 13Amount of long-term compensation payable for loss of emoluments
  18. 14Long-term compensation for diminution of emoluments
  19. 15Period during which long-term compensation is to be payable
  20. Part V: RETIREMENT COMPENSATION AND PAYMENTS ON DEATH
  21. 16Entitlement to retirement compensation and other payments
  22. 17Additional factors governing payment of retirement compensation
  23. 18Retirement compensation for loss of emoluments payable to pensionable officer on attainment of normal retiring age
  24. 19Retirement compensation payable to pensionable officer on his becoming in-capacitated or reaching minimum pensionable age
  25. 20Retirement compensation for diminution of emoluments
  26. 21Superannuation contributions
  27. 22Retirement compensation of a person who obtains further pensionable employment
  28. 23Compensation payable to widow or dependants of a claimant
  29. 24Compensation where death gratuity would have been payable
  30. 25Balance payable to claimant's widow or personal representatives
  31. 26Compensation payable to non-pensionable officer on reaching normal retiring age
  32. 27Persons subject to policy schemes
  33. 28Intervals for payments of compensation under Part V
  34. Part VI: ADJUSTMENT, REVIEW AND COMPOUNDING OF COMPENSATION
  35. 29Adjustment of compensation where superannuation benefit is also payable
  36. 30Reduction of compensation in certain cases
  37. 31Notification of change of circumstances
  38. 32Review of awards of long-term or retirement compensation
  39. 33Compounding of awards
  40. Part VII: PROCEDURE AND MISCELLANEOUS
  41. 34Procedure on making claims
  42. 35Claimants to furnish information
  43. 36Procedure on death of claimant
  44. 37Calculation of service
  45. 38General provisions as to emoluments
  46. 39Emoluments of part-time office
  47. 40Payment of compensation
  48. 41Right of appeal from decision of determining authority
  49. 42Application of Regulations of 1965
  50. Signature
  51. Schedule TABLES AS TO CAPITAL VALUES AND ANNUAL AMOUNTS
  52. Explanatory note