Regulation 4 Amendment of regulation D3

(1)

Regulation D3 (further contributions by employing authorities in respect of excessive pay increases)^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (c) of paragraph (13), for “administration charge” substitute “supplementary charge”.

(3)

After paragraph (19), insert—

“(19A)
An increase in a member’s pensionable pay solely due to an increase in the national minimum wage is to be ignored for the purposes of this regulation.”.

(4)

In paragraph (21), after sub-paragraph (h) insert—

“(i)
“national minimum wage” means the single hourly rate prescribed by the Secretary of State pursuant to section 1(3) of the National Minimum Wage Act 1998”^f2.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: This regulation was inserted by regulation 8 of S.I. 2014/570.
f2: 1998 c.39. In section 1(3), “prescribed” is defined in section 55 of that Act.