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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patient-safety-commissioner-for-scotland-act-2023/schedule-1/paragraph-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patient-safety-commissioner-for-scotland-act-2023/schedule-1/paragraph-17.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2023/6",
  "legislation_title": "Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland Act 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patient-safety-commissioner-for-scotland-act-2023",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Staff pensions",
  "text": "(1) The Commissioner may, with the approval of the Parliamentary corporation, pay or make arrangements for the payment of pensions, allowances and gratuities to, or in respect of, any person who is or has been a member of the Commissioner’s staff.\n(2) Those arrangements may include—\n(a) making payments towards the provision of those pensions, allowances and gratuities,\n(b) providing and maintaining schemes for the payment of those pensions, allowances and gratuities.\n(3) The reference in sub-paragraph (1) to pensions, allowances and gratuities includes pensions, allowances and gratuities by way of compensation for loss of office.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 17 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 24(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 1 para. 17 in force at 1.5.2024 by S.S.I. 2024/110, reg. 2(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2023/6/schedule/1/paragraph/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:12:14.731881+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}