# Scottish Parliamentary Pensions Act 2009, Paragraph 1


(1) The SPCB must pay a grant (an “MSP resettlement grant”) to each individual who—
(a) is an MSP immediately before a dissolution of the Scottish Parliament, but
(b) is not returned as an MSP at the next general election held under Part 1 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).
(2) An MSP resettlement grant is not payable to the personal representatives of an individual who dies before the election concerned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2009/1/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scottish-parliamentary-pensions-act-2009/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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