SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 The Coal Authority

Part I Organisation and Proceedings

Remuneration, pensions etc.

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1

The Authority shall pay to its members such remuneration, and such travelling and other allowances, as may be determined by the Secretary of State.

2

The Authority shall, if so required by the Secretary of State, pay—

a

such pension, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of a person who has been or is a member of the Authority, or

b

such payments towards provision for the payment of a pension, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of such a person,

as may be determined by the Secretary of State.

3

If, when any member of the Authority ceases to hold office, the Secretary of State determines that there are special circumstances which make it right that that member should receive compensation, the Authority shall pay to him a sum by way of compensation of such amount as may be so determined.

4

The approval of the Treasury shall be required for the making of a determination under this paragraph.