The Pensions Increase (Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme) Regulations 2000
S.I. 2000/671 · Made 8 March 2000
PENSIONS
Made 8th March 2000
Laid before Parliament 9th March 2000
Coming into force 30th March 2000
The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5(2) and (4) of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971f1 and now vested in themf2 hereby make the following Regulations:–
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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By virtue of article 2(1)(c) of the Transfer of Functions (Minister for the Civil Service and Treasury) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1670).
Contents
- 1Citation and commencement
- 2Interpretation
- 3Pensions to which the 1971 Act will apply
- Signature
- Explanatory note
1Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Increase (Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme) Regulations 2000, and shall come into force on 30th March 2000, but shall take effect as specified in regulation 3.
2Interpretation
In these Regulations:
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“the 1971 Act” means the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971;
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“pension” means a pension within the meaning of the 1971 Act.
3Pensions to which the 1971 Act will apply
With effect from 21st December 1999, the 1971 Act shall apply to any pensions payable under the Scottish Parliamentary Pension Schemef1 as if they were pensions specified in Part II of Schedule 2 to the 1971 Act.
Signature
Greg Pope
Clive Betts
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
8th March 2000
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations apply the provisions of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 to any pensions payable under the Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme. Under the power conferred by section 5(4) of the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 the Regulations take effect from 21st December 1999.