Post Office Act 1969

4 (1) The Post Office— U.K.

(a) shall pay to the members thereof such salaries or fees, and such allowances, as the Minister may determine; and

(b) as regards any member in whose case the Minister may so determine, shall pay such pension, allowance or gratuity to or in respect of him or make such payments towards the provision of such a pension, allowance or gratuity as may be so determined;

and, if a person ceases to be a member of the Post Office and it appears to the Minister that there are special circumstances which make it right that that person should receive compensation, the Minister may require the Post Office to pay to that person a sum of such amount as the Minister may determine.

(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1

(3) The approval of [F2 the Treasury] shall be requisite to a determination under this paragraph by the Minister and to the imposition thereunder by him of a requirement.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 paras. 2(2), 4(2) repealed by British Telecommunications Act 1981 (c. 38), Sch. 6 Pt. I

F2 Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1981/1670, arts. 2(1)(a), 3(5)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 1 para. 4 modified (22.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1148, art. 18 (with art. 34)