2.—(1) In the definition of “normal retiring age” in regulation 2(1) of the principal Regulations, there shall be inserted after paragraph (a) the following paragraph—
“(aa)in relation to a person claiming compensation in respect of the office of chairman or deputy chairman of county quarter sessions or of recorder or deputy, assistant or temporary recorder of a borough, seventy-two years; and”.
(2) The compensating authority may review any decision made before the coming into operation of these Regulations in respect of a claim in relation to any of the offices mentioned in paragraph (1) above, provided that any compensation payable by virtue of that decision shall not be reduced by reason only of a review under this paragraph.