# The Scotland Act 1998 (Transitory and Transitional Provisions) (Scottish Parliamentary Pension Scheme) Order 1999, Article D2: Earnings cap


Where the annual salary of a participating member as–
(a) a member of the Parliament;
(b) an office holder; or
(c) both a member of the Parliament and an office holder,
exceeds the permitted maximum, the contributions deducted from that annual salary shall be limited to 6% of that permitted maximum and where sub-paragraph (c) applies his contributions under article D1 in respect of his office holder’s salary shall be reduced before his contributions under that article in respect of his member’s salary.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1082/article/D2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-transitory-and-transitional-provisions-scottish-parliamentary-pension-scheme-order-1999/article-D2
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