# The Parliamentary Pensions (Consolidation and Amendment) Regulations 1993, Regulation D2: Contributions by participating office holders


(1) Subject to Regulation D3, there shall be deducted from each payment in respect of salary made to a participating office holder, the appropriate percentage of that payment; and all sums so deducted shall be paid into the Fund.
(2) In this regulation “salary” means—
(a) in relation to a participating office holder who is also a participating Member, the difference between—
(i) the aggregate of the annual amount payable to him as an office holder in respect of his tenure of that office and of the annual salary, which, pursuant to an effective resolution is or was payable to him as a Member holding that office; and
(ii) a Member’s ordinary salary; or
(b) in relation to a participating office holder who is not a Member of the House of Commons, the annual salary payable to him as an office holder in respect of his tenure of that office.
(3) For the purpose of paragraph (1) above, the appropriate percentage, in relation to a payment of salary made in a period or part of a period beginning on or after 1st April 1992, is 6 per cent.
(4) If any salary from which a deduction is required to be made under this regulation is not drawn, there shall be set aside, out of moneys available for the payment, a sum equal to the relevant deduction, and any sum so set aside shall be paid into the Fund.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/3253/regulation/D2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/parliamentary-pensions-consolidation-and-amendment-regulations-1993/regulation-D2
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