Pensions (Increase) Act 1971

PART I State Pensions

Ministerial and parliamentary

1 A pension payable under section 3 of the [1965 c. 58.] Ministerial Salaries Consolidation Act 1965 (Prime Ministers).

2 A pension payable under the [1832 c. 111.] Lord Chancellor's Pension Act 1832.

3 A pension payable under [1959 c. 1 (8 & 9 Eliz. 2).] Mr. Speaker Morrison's Retirement Act 1959 or the [1965 c. 70.] Hon. Lady Hylton-Foster's Annuity Act 1965.

Civil Service

4 A pension payable under the Superannuation Acts 1965 and 1967.

Administration of justice

5 A pension payable under any of the following:—

(a) the [1876 c. 59.] Appellate Jurisdiction Act 1876 (Lords of Appeal);

(b) section 14 of the [1925 c. 49.] Supreme Court of Judicature (Consolidation) Act 1925 (higher judiciary in England and Wales);

(c) the [1808 c. 145.] Judges' Pensions (Scotland) Act 1808 (higher judiciary in Scotland);

(d) section 19 of the [1877 c. 57.] Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland) 1877 (higher judiciary in Northern Ireland).

6 A pension payable out of the Consolidated Fund or out of moneys provided by Parliament, under Part I of the [1950 c. 11 (14 & 15 Geo. 6).] Administration of Justice (Pensions) Act 1950 (widows and children of judges and senior officials in the legal system, including the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Monopolies Commission).

7 A pension payable under section 9 of the [1934 c. 53.] County Courts Act 1934 (county court judges).

8 A pension payable under section 20 of the [1907 c. 51.] Sheriff Courts (Scotland) Act 1907 or section 1 of the [1961 c. 42.] Sheriffs' Pensions (Scotland) Act 1961 (sheriffs and salaried sheriffs-substitute).

9 A pension payable under section 34(1) of the [1951 c. 46.] Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1951 (Judge Advocate General).

10 A pension payable under section 4(5) of the [1956 c. 34.] Criminal Justice Administration Act 1956 (Recorder of Manchester or Liverpool).

11 A pension payable under the [1954 c. 37.] Superannuation (President of the Industrial Court) Act 1954.

12 A pension payable under section 2(6) of the [1949 c. 42.] Lands Tribunal Act 1949 to a former member of the Lands Tribunal.

13 A pension payable under the Police Magistrates (Superannuation) Acts 1915 and 1929.

Police and firemen

14 A pension payable by a Secretary of State under the [1945 c. 17 (9 & 10 Geo. 6).] Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945 to a person who at the time of his retirement was engaged as mentioned in section 1(1) of the Act.

This paragraph includes a substituted pension not so payable if the original pension is so payable.

15 A pension payable by a Secretary of State under the [1948 c. 24.] Police Pensions Act 1948 to a person who at the time of his retirement—

(a) was engaged as mentioned in section 1(1) of the Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945 ; or

(b) was engaged in service in respect of which the provisions of section 5 of the [1958 c. 14.] Overseas Service Act 1958 had effect; or

(c) was serving as an inspector or assistant inspector of constabulary under the [1964 c. 48.] Police Act 1964 or the [1967 c. 77.] Police (Scotland) Act 1967; or

(d) was engaged in central service pursuant to section 43 of the Police Act 1964 or section 38 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967.

This paragraph includes a substituted pension not so payable if the original pension is so payable.

16 A pension payable by a Secretary of State in accordance with a scheme in force under section 26 of the [1947 c. 41.] Fire Services Act 1947.

This paragraph does not apply to a flat-rate pension, except where the rate depends on section 27(3) of that Act.

Teachers

17 A pension payable under the Elementary School Teachers (Superannuation) Acts 1898 to 1912.

18 A pension payable under the Teachers (Superannuation) Acts 1918 to 1956.

This paragraph does not include—

(a) a pension specified in paragraph 56 of this Schedule ; or

(b) so much of any pension payable under the said Acts of 1918 to 1956 as would not have been payable apart from an election under section 10(1) of the [1956 c. 53.] Teachers (Superannuation) Act 1956.

19 A pension payable under the Education (Scotland) Acts 1939 to 1967.

This paragraph does not include a pension granted under Regulation 45 of the [S.I. 1957/356.] Teachers (Superannuation) (Scotland) Regulations 1957.

20 A pension payable under regulations made under section 1 or section 7 of the [1967 c. 12.] Teachers' Superannuation Act 1967.

21 A pension payable under the [1968 c. 12.] Teachers Superannuation (Scotland) Act 1968.

National health service

22 A pension payable by a Secretary of State under or by virtue of any of the following:—

(a) section 6 of the [1946 c. 81.] National Health Service Act 1946 or of the [1947 c. 27.] National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 (former officers of voluntary hospitals) ;

(b) section 67 or 68 of the National Health Service Act 1946 or section 66 or 67 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 (former officers of hospital authorities and others engaged in health services).

23 A pension payable by a Secretary of State in consequence of any change affecting the National Health Service and payable—

(a) in pursuance of an order under section 11(9) of the National Health Service Act 1946 ; or

(b) under regulations made under section 60(2) of the [1958 c. 55.] Local Government Act 1958, section 85(4) of the [1963 c. 33.] London Government Act 1963 or section 35 of the [1968 c. 46.] Health Services and Public Health Act 1968.

National insurance

24 A pension payable by a Secretary of State in pursuance of regulations made under section 67 of the [1946 c. 67.] National Insurance Act 1946 (loss of employment or diminution of emoluments attributable to passing of that Act. of former employees of approved societies etc.).

25 A pension payable in pursuance of rules made under section 3 of the [1948 c. 33.] Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1948 (former employees of approved societies etc.).

This paragraph does not include a pension payable under the Superannuation Acts 1965 and 1967.

26 A pension payable under section 79 of the [1965 c. 51.] National Insurance Act 1965 (National Insurance Commissioners).

Diplomatic, colonial and overseas service

27 A pension payable under the Governors Pensions Acts 1957 and 1967.

28 A pension payable under the [1948 c. 4 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6).] Judges Pensions (India and Burma) Act 1948.

29 A pension payable under the [1869 c. 43.] Diplomatic Salaries &c. Act 1869.

Service in Ireland

30 A pension payable under Schedule 8 to the [1920 c. 67.] Government of Ireland Act 1920 (former Irish civil servants).

31 A pension payable to or in respect of an existing Irish officer within the meaning of the Government of Ireland Act 1920, under the Superannuation Acts 1834 to 1965.

32 A pension payable under the enactments relating to pensions of the Royal Irish Constabulary.

This paragraph does not include a pension payable under regulations made under section 1 of the [1954 c. 17.] Royal Irish Constabulary (Widows' Pensions) Act 1954.

Miscellaneous

33 A pension payable by a Secretary of State in respect of service as officer of a local valuation panel, under regulations made under section 85(4) of the [1963 c. 33.] London Government Act 1963.

34 A pension payable under section 29 of the [1932 c. 25.] Finance Act 1932, section 60 of the [1945 c. 13 (9 & 10 Geo. 6).] Finance (No. 2) Act 1945 or section 62 of the [1946 c. 64.] Finance Act 1946 (compensation to tax collectors and assessors for loss of employment).

35 A pension payable by way of residual compensation under Part IV of the [S.I. 1949/2289.] Gas (Staff Compensation) Regulations 1949 as amended by the [S.I. 1951/1327.] Gas (Staff Compensation) (Amendment) Regulations 1951 (gas meter examiners and others employed by local authorities before nationalisation).

36 A widow's pension payable by a Secretary of State in accordance with a scheme framed by the then Army Council under the [1914 c. 18 (5 & 6 Geo. 6).] Injuries in War (Compensation) Act 1914 (Session 2) for established civil servants employed abroad within the sphere of military operations.

37 A pension payable by a Secretary of State under regulations-made under section 17(5) of the [1966 c. 30.] Reserve Forces Act 1966 (civilian employees of Territorial and Auxiliary Forces Associations).

38 A pension payable by a Secretary of State in respect of service with the St. Andrew's Ambulance Association, by reference to regulations made under section 4 of the [1968 c. 14.] Public Expenditure and Receipts Act 1968.