# The Lord Chancellor’s Salary Order 1989

S.I. 1989/681 · made 18 April 1989

This Order increases the total salary payable to the Lord Chancellor under the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 and as Speaker of the House of Lords. The Order provides for the Lord Chancellor to receive a £2,000 lead over the Lord Chief Justice.

Made under: Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/lord-chancellors-salary-order-1989/pdf/uksi_19890681_en.pdf

## Introductory text

PARLIAMENT
Made 18th April 1989
Coming into force 18th April 1989
At the Court at Windsor Castle, the 18th day of April 1989
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 1(4) of the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:–

## 1 Citation, commencement and revocation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Lord Chancellor’s Salary Order 1989.
(2) This Order shall come into force on the day on which it is made.
(3) The Lord Chancellor’s Salary Order 1988 is hereby revoked.

## 2 Increase of Lord Chancellor’s salary

For the amount specified in subsection (2) of section 1 of the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 as the aggregate annual amount of the salary payable to the Lord Chancellor under that subsection and the salary payable to him as Speaker of the House of Lords there shall be substituted £91,500.

## Signature

G. I. de Deney
Clerk of the Privy Council

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order increases the total salary payable to the Lord Chancellor under the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975 and as Speaker of the House of Lords. The Order provides for the Lord Chancellor to receive a £2,000 lead over the Lord Chief Justice.

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