Pensions (Increase) Act 1971

1971 CHAPTER 56

An Act to replace the Pensions (Increase) Acts 1920 to 1969 and make further provision for increases and supplements to be paid on certain pensions and related benefits.

[27th July 1971]

Extent Information

E1 Act extends to E.W.S. with the exceptions, as regards N.I., as are mentioned at s. 19(2)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Power to amend Act conferred by Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11), s. 7(3)

C2 Act extended by Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20, SIF 71:2), s. 30, Sch. 3 para. 7(1)–(4)

C3 Act excluded by Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1987 (c. 45, SIF 89), s. 6, Sch. 3 para. 3(5)

C4 Act applied with modifications by S.R. 1988/374, reg. E9

C5 Act applied by S.I. 1989/1139, reg. 8(4)

C6 Certain functions under the Act transferred by S.I. 1989/814, art. 4(3); 1989/1359, art. 5(3)

C7 Certain functions under the Act transferred (1.4.1992) by S.I. 1992/331, art. 2(1)(h)(4).

Act extended by the Pensions Increase (Civil Service Early Retirement Pension Scheme 1992) Regulations 1993, 1993/806, regs. 3,4 (which Regulations come into force on 12.4.1993 but by reg. 4 it is provided that any increase of pension payable by virtue of those Regulations shall have effect in respect of any pension beginning on or after 1.4.1992)

Act applied (31.3.1995) by 1993 c. 8, s. 7(4)(b), (with s. 1); S. I. 1995/631, art. 2

Act extended (31.3.1995) by 1993 c. 8, s. 22(2), S. I. 1995/631, art. 2

Act applied (with modifications) (9.11.1993) by 1993/2783, reg. 2(1).

Act modified (19.7.95 but with effect on or after 15.12.1994) by 1995 c. 26, ss. 170(4)(6)(7), 180(2)(c)

Act modified (25.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1680, reg. 3

Act modified (25.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1681, reg. 3

Act modified (25.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1682, reg. 3

Act modified (25.7.1995) by S.I. 1995/1683, reg. 3

Act applied (1.4.1998) by S.I. 1997/1612, reg. 91

Act applied (with modifications) (30.3.2000) by S.I. 2000/671, art. 3

C8 Act modified (E.W.S.) (1.11.2003) by Pensions Increase (Pensions Schemes for David Calvert-Smith) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2623), reg. 3

C9 Act applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (1.4.2004) by Pensions Increase (Valuation Tribunal Service) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/558), reg. 3

C10 Act applied (E.W.S) (with effect in accordance with reg. 4 of the amending S.I.) by Pensions Increase (Civil Service Injury Benefits Scheme) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1711), reg. 3

C11 Act modified (with effect in accordance with art. 1 of the amending S.I.) by Pensions Increase (Civil Service Injury Benefits Scheme) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/698), reg. 3

C12 Act applied (S.) (with modifications) (6.4.2006) by Police (Injury Benefit) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/610), reg. 29

C13 Act applied (E.W.S.) (7.4.2006) by Pensions Increase (Armed Forces Pension Schemes and Conservation Board) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/801), reg. 3

C14 Act modified (E.W.) (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(1) of the commencing S.I.) by Police (Injury Benefit) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/932), reg. 29(2)

C15 Act applied (with modifications) (E.W.) (with effect in accordance with reg. 1(2) of the amending S.I.) by The Police Pensions Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/3415), reg. 50

C16 Act applied (E.W.S.) (9.4.2007) by Pensions Increase (Pension Schemes for Kenneth Macdonald) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/802), reg. 3

C17 Act modified (31.12.2007) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), s. 53(1), Sch. 3 para. 5(2); S.I. 2007/3203, art. 3(b)

C18 Act modified (E.W.S.) (31.10.2013) by The Pensions Increase (Pension Scheme for Keir Starmer QC) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2588), reg. 3

C19 Act applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (1.4.2014) by The Pensions Increase (Commissioners of Irish Lights) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/563), reg. 3