Housing (Scotland) Act 1988

Remuneration, Allowances and PensionsS

7(1)The Secretary of State may pay the chairman, a deputy chairman and members (other than the chief executive) of Scottish Homes such remuneration as he may, with the approval of the Treasury, determine.

(2)Scottish Homes may pay them such reasonable allowances as may be so determined in respect of expenses properly incurred by them in the performance of their duties.

(3)Where a person (other than the chief executive) ceases to be a member of Scottish Homes otherwise than on the expiry of his term of office, and it appears to the Secretary of State that there are special circumstances which might make it right for that person to receive compensation, the Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, direct Scottish Homes to make that person a payment of such amount as the Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, determine.

8The Secretary of State may, with the consent of the Treasury, determine to pay in respect of a person’s office as chairman, deputy chairman or member (other than the chief executive) of Scottish Homes—

(a)such pension, allowance or gratuity to, or in respect of, that person on his retirement or death as may be so determined; or

(b)such contribution or other payments towards provision for such pension, allowance or gratuity as may be so determined.