- Draft legislation
This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Restriction of Public Sector Exit Payments Regulations 2020 No. 1122
Regulation 2(a)
England |
A body corporate established pursuant to an order under section 67 of the Local Government Act 1985(1) |
A chief constable for an area in England |
A clinical commissioning group established under section 14D of the National Health Service Act 2006(2) |
A combined authority established under section 103 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009(3) |
A county council or borough council in England |
A Special Health Authority established under section 28 of the National Health Service Act 2006 |
A district council |
A fire and rescue authority as determined under section 1 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or established under sections 2 or 4 of that Act |
A joint authority established under section 26 or 28 of the Local Government Act 1985 |
A joint board which is continued in being by virtue of section 263(1) of the Local Government Act 1972(4)for an area in England |
A London Borough Council |
A National Health Service Foundation Trust authorised under section 35 of the National Health Service Act 2006 |
A National Park authority established by an order under section 63 of the Environment Act 1995(5) |
A National Health Service trust established under section 25 of National Health Service Act 2006 all or most of whose hospitals, establishments and facilities are situated in England |
A parish council |
A police and crime commissioner for a police area in England |
A police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996(6) |
A port health authority |
A waste disposal authority as defined by section 30(2) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990(7) |
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service |
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board |
An economic prosperity board established under section 88 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 |
Animal and Plant Health Agency |
Architects Registration Board |
Armed Forces Covenant Trust |
Arts Council England |
Assure Dialysis Services Limited |
Attorney General’s Office |
Bank of England |
Barnsley Hospital Support Services |
BBC World Service and its subsidiaries |
Big Lottery Fund |
Birmingham Organising Committee for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Limited |
Boundary Commission for England |
Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland |
Boundary Commission for Scotland |
Boundary Commission for Wales |
BPDTS Limited |
British Broadcasting Corporation |
British Business Bank Plc and its subsidiaries |
British Council |
British Film Institute |
British Library |
British Museum |
British Screen Finance Limited |
British Tourism Authority |
British Transport Police Authority |
British Wool Marketing Board |
Cabinet Office |
Canal and River Trust |
Care Quality Commission |
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science |
Channel Four Television Corporation Limited |
Charity Commission |
Charter Trustees constituted under section 246(4)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972(8)of an area in England |
Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service |
Churches Conservation Trust |
City of London Police |
Civil Aviation Authority |
Civil Nuclear Police Authority |
Civil Service Commission |
Coal Authority |
College of Policing |
Commission for Local Administration in England |
Committee on Climate Change |
Common Council of the City of London in respect of its capacity as a local authority or police authority or port health authority |
Commonwealth Development Corporation |
Commonwealth Sponsorship Commission |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Community Health Partnerships Limited |
Companies House |
Competition and Markets Authority |
Competition Service |
Construction Industry Training Board |
Consumer Council for Water |
Council of the Isles of Scilly |
Covent Garden Market Authority |
Criminal Cases Review Commission |
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority |
Crossrail International |
Crown Commercial Service |
Crown Prosecution Service |
D-Hive |
Day Care UK LLP |
Defence Electronics and Components Agency |
Defence Equipment and Support |
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory |
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy |
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport |
Department for Education |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
Department for International Development |
Department for International Trade |
Department for Transport |
Department for Work and Pensions |
Department of Health and Social Care |
DfT OLR Holdings Limited |
Direct Rail Services Limited |
Directly Operated Railways Limited |
Disclosure and Barring Service |
Docklands Light Railway Limited |
Dounreay Site Restoration Limited |
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency |
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency |
Dudley Clinical Services Limited |
Duke of York’s Royal Military School |
East West Railway Company Limited |
Education and Skills Funding Agency |
Electricity Settlements Company Limited |
Engineering Construction Industry Training Board |
Enrichment Investments Limited |
Enrichments Holdings Limited |
Environment Agency |
Equality and Human Rights Commission |
Essentia Trading Limited |
FCO Services |
Financial Conduct Authority |
Financial Ombudsman Service |
Financial Reporting Council |
First Rate Exchange Services Holdings Limited |
Flood Re |
Food Standards Agency |
Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
Forensic Science Service |
Forestry Commission |
Gambling Commission |
Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority |
Geffrye Museum |
General Chiropractic Council |
General Dental Council |
General Medical Council |
General Optical Council |
General Osteopathic Council |
General Pharmaceutical Council |
Genomics England Limited |
Government Actuary’s Department |
Government Equalities Office |
Government Internal Audit Agency |
Government Legal Department |
Government Property Agency |
Great Britain-China Centre |
Greater London Authority |
Groundwork UK |
GTI Forces Healthcare Limited |
Guy’s and St Thomas’ Enterprises Limited |
Hampshire Hospitals Contract Services Limited |
Health and Care Professions Council |
Health and Safety Executive |
Health and Social Care Information Centre |
Health Education England |
Health Research Authority |
Healthcare Facilities |
Healthwatch England |
Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service |
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs |
High Speed Two (HS2) Limited |
Highways England Company Limited |
Historic England |
Historic Royal Palaces Enterprises Limited |
Historic Royal Palaces Trust |
HM Courts & Tribunals Service |
HM Land Registry |
HM Treasury |
Home Office |
Homes England |
Horniman Public Museum and Public Park Trust |
Horserace Betting Levy Board |
Horticultural Development Company Limited |
Housing Ombudsman Service |
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority |
Human Tissue Authority |
IFM Bolton |
Imperial War Museum |
Independent Commission for Aid Impact |
Independent Office for Police Conduct |
Independent Reconfiguration Panel |
Information Commissioner’s Office |
Infrastructure and Projects Authority |
Institute for Apprenticeships |
Intellectual Property Office |
International Nuclear Services Limited |
Investigatory Powers Commissioner’s Office |
Investigatory Powers Tribunal |
Jobcentre Plus |
Joint Nature Conservation Committee |
Judicial Appointments Commission |
KCH Commercial Services |
King’s Interventional Facilities Management LLP |
Leasehold Advisory Service |
Lees Valley Regional Park Authority |
Legal Aid Agency |
Legal Services Board |
Local Government Boundary Commission for England |
Local Partnerships LLP |
LocatED |
London and Continental Railways |
London Bus Services Limited |
London River Services Limited |
London Transport Museum (Trading) Limited |
London Underground Limited |
Low Carbon Contracts Company Limited |
Low Level Waste Repository |
Magnox Limited |
Marine Management Organisation |
Maritime and Coastguard Agency |
Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission |
Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime |
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency |
Meteorological Office |
Migration Advisory Committee |
Ministry of Defence |
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
Ministry of Justice |
Money Advice Service |
Money and Pensions Service |
Monitor |
Moorfields Ventures LLP |
MRC Technology Limited |
MyUCLH |
National Archives |
National Army Museum |
National Audit Office |
National Citizen Service |
National Crime Agency |
National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation |
National Forest Company |
National Gallery |
National Heritage Memorial Fund |
National Infrastructure Commission |
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence |
National Lottery Heritage Fund |
National Maritime Museum |
National Museum of the Royal Navy |
National Museums Liverpool |
National Nuclear Laboratory Limited |
National Physical Laboratory |
National Portrait Gallery |
National Savings and Investments |
Natural England |
Natural History Museum |
NDA Archives Limited |
NDA Properties Limited |
Network Rail Limited |
NHS Digital |
NHS England |
NHS Improvement |
NHS Professionals |
NHS Property Services Limited |
Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission |
Northern Ireland Office |
Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Limited |
Northumbria Primary Care Cost Sharing Group Limited |
Northumbria Primary Care Limited |
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority |
Odstock Medical Limited |
Office for Budget Responsibility |
Office for Communications Data Authorisations |
Office for Legal Complaints |
Office for National Statistics |
Office for Nuclear Regulation |
Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills |
Office for Students |
Office of Communications |
Office of Gas and Electricity Markets |
Office of Manpower Economics |
Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations |
Office of Rail and Road |
Office of the Children’s Commissioner |
Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments |
Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner |
Office of the Leader of the House of Commons |
Office of the Leader of the House of Lords |
Office of the Parliamentary Commissioner and Health Service Commissioners |
Office of the Public Guardian |
Office of the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists |
Oil and Gas Authority |
Oil and Pipelines Agency |
Optimus Health Limited |
Ordnance Survey |
Parades Commission for Northern Ireland |
Parole Board |
Pathology Services Limited |
Pension Protection Fund |
Pharmacy @QEBH Limited |
Phone-paid Services Authority |
Pool Re |
Port of London Authority |
Porton Biopharma Limited |
Post Office Limited |
Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care |
Prudential Regulation Authority |
Public Health England |
QEF |
Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre |
Radioactive Waste Management Limited |
Rail for London Limited |
Regulator of Social Housing |
Reserve Forces and Cadets Associations |
Royal Air Force Museum |
Royal Armouries |
Royal Docks Management Authority |
Royal Hospital Chelsea |
Royal Mint |
Royal Museums Greenwich |
RSCH Pharmacy Limited |
Rural Payments Agency |
Salisbury Trading Limited |
Science Museum Group |
SCMG Enterprises Limited |
Scotland Office |
SDH Developments Limited |
Sea Fish Industry Authority |
Security Industry Authority |
Sellafield Limited |
Sentencing Council for England and Wales |
Serious Fraud Office |
Single Source Regulations Office |
Sir John Soane’s Museum |
Small Business Commissioner |
Social Work England |
South Central Fleet Services Limited |
South Tees Site Company Limited |
South Tyneside Integrated Care Limited |
Sport England |
Sport Grounds Safety Authority |
Sports Council Trust Company |
Standards and Testing Agency |
Stepping Hill Healthcare Enterprises Limited |
STFT Holdings Limited |
Student Loans Company |
Submarine Delivery Agency |
Supply Chain Coordination Limited |
Supreme Court of the United Kingdom |
Symphony Healthcare Services |
Synchronicity Care Limited |
Tate Gallery |
Teaching Regulation Agency |
Transport for London |
The Academy Trust of a non-maintained special school that is an academy in England |
The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
The Broads Authority established by section 1 of the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988(9) |
The Commissioners of the Northern Lighthouses |
The Crown Estate |
The Ebbsfleet Development Corporation |
The English Heritage Trust |
The governing body as the employer of staff in community schools, community special schools, pupil referral units, maintained nursery schools, and voluntary controlled schools in England |
The Insolvency Service |
The Judicial Office |
The local authority as the employer of staff in foundation schools, foundation special schools, and voluntary aided schools in England |
The London Pensions Fund Authority |
The Metropolitan Police Service |
The NESTA Trust |
The NHS Confederation |
The Nursing and Midwifery Council |
The Pensions Ombudsman/The Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman |
The Pensions Regulator |
The Planning Inspectorate |
The proprietor of a non-maintained special school that is not an academy but is approved under section 342 of the Education Act 1996(10)in England |
The proprietor of Academies (as defined by section 1 of the Academies Act 2010(11)) covering academy schools, alternative provision academies, 16-19 academies, city technology colleges and city colleges for the technology of the arts in England |
The Royal Parks |
The S4C Welsh Fourth Channel |
Tramtrack Croydon Limited |
Transport Focus |
Transport for the North |
Tribunal Procedure Committee |
Trinity House |
UHB Facilities Limited |
UHS Estates Limited |
UHS Pharmacy Limited |
UK Anti-Doping |
UK Asset Resolution Limited |
UK Atomic Energy Authority |
UK Debt Management Office |
UK Export Office |
UK Government Investments Limited |
UK Hydrographic Office |
UK Research and Innovation |
UK Shared Business Services Limited |
UK Space Agency |
UK Sport |
UK Statistics Authority |
United Kingdom Reserve Forces Association |
V&A Museum |
Valuation Office Agency |
Valuation Tribunal Service |
Vehicle Certification Agency |
Veterinary Medicines Directorate |
Victoria Coach Station Limited |
VisitBritain |
Wales Office |
Wallace Collection |
Water Services Regulation Authority |
WebV Solutions Limited |
Westminster Foundation for Democracy |
Wilton Park |
Youth Justice Board for England and Wales |
Wales |
A community council in Wales established under Part II of the Local Government Act 1972 |
A county and county borough council established under section 20 of the Local Government Act 1972 |
A cross-border Special Health Authority/a Special Health Authority established under section 22 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006(12) |
A fire and rescue authority as determined under section 1 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004(13)or established under sections 2 or 4 of that Act, for an area in Wales |
A Local Health Board established under section 11 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006 |
A National Park Authority established by an order under section 63 of the Environment Act 1995 / National Park Authorities (Wales) Order (14) |
An NHS trust established under section 18 of the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006; all or most of whose hospitals, establishments and facilities are situated in Wales |
Arts Council of Wales / Cyngor Celfyddydau Cymru |
Cardiff International Airport Limited |
Careers Choices Dewis Gyrfa Limited (Trading as Careers Wales) |
Design Commission for Wales Limited / Comisiwn Dylunio Cymru |
Development Bank of Wales plc / Banc Datblygu Cymru ccc |
EAS (Education Achievement Service for South East Wales) |
Education Workforce Council / Cyngor y Gweithlu Addysg |
Higher Education Funding Council for Wales / Cyngor Cyllido Addysg Uwch Cymru |
Meat Promotion Wales Limited/ Hybu Cig Cymru Cyf |
Industry Wales (Sector Development Wales Partnership Limited) |
International Business Wales |
Life Sciences Hub Wales Limited / Hwb Gwyddorau Iechyd Cymru |
Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales / Comisiwn Ffiniau a Democratiaeth Leol Cymru |
National Academy for Educational Leadership / Academi Genedlaethol ar gyfer Arweinyddiaeth Addysgol |
National Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru |
National Museum Wales / Amgueddfa Cymru |
Natural Resources Wales / Corff Adnoddau Naturiol Cymru |
Qualifications Wales / Cymwysterau Cymru |
Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales / Comisiwn Brenhinol Henebion Cymru |
Social Care Wales / Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru |
Sport Wales / Chwaraeon Cymru |
Sports Council for Wales |
The governing body as the employer of staff in Wales in foundation schools, voluntary aided schools, and foundation special schools |
The local authority as the employer of staff in Wales in community schools, voluntary controlled schools, community special schools, and maintained nursery schools |
The Planning Inspectorate / Yr Arolygiaeth Gynllunio |
Transport for Wales / Trafnidiaeth Cymru |
Wales Audit Office / Swyddfa Archwilio Cymru |
Welsh Community Health Councils |
Welsh Development Management Limited |
Welsh Government / Llywodraeth Cymru |
Welsh Revenue Authority / Awdurdod Cyllid Cymru |
Scotland |
Accountant in Bankruptcy |
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service |
Disclosure Scotland |
Drinking Water Quality Regulator |
Education Scotland |
Food Standards Scotland |
Forestry and Land Scotland |
HM Chief Inspectorate of Prisons in Scotland |
HM Chief Inspectorate of Prosecution in Scotland |
HM Fire Inspectorate in Scotland |
HM Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland |
National Records of Scotland |
Office of the Queen’s Printer |
Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator |
Registers of Scotland |
Revenue Scotland |
Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service |
Scottish Fiscal Commission |
Scottish Forestry |
Scottish Government |
Scottish Housing Regulator |
Scottish Prison Service |
Scottish Public Pensions Agency |
Social Security Scotland |
Student Awards Agency for Scotland |
Transport Scotland |
Regulation 2(b)
England |
A chief constable |
A Local Commissioner in England as defined by section 23(3) of the Local Government Act 1974(15) |
A police and crime commissioner |
An officer of a police force maintained under section 2 of the Police Act 1996 |
Biometrics Commissioner |
Certification Officer |
Chairman of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board |
Chairman of the Parole Board |
Chief Surveillance Commissioner |
Children’s Commissioner |
Commissioner for Countering Extremism |
Commissioner for Public Appointments |
Deputy Immigration Services Commissioner |
Deputy Investigatory Powers Commissioner |
Groceries Code Adjudicator |
HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services |
HM Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills |
HM Chief Inspector of Prisons |
HM Chief Inspector of Probation |
HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate |
HM Inspectors of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services |
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration |
Independent Family Returns Panel |
Independent Monitor for the purposes of Part 5 of the Police Act 1997 |
Interception of Communications Commissioner |
Investigatory Powers Commissioner |
Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman |
Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman |
London Fire Commissioner |
Ministers of the Crown |
Office of the Assessor of Compensation for Miscarriages of Justice |
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman |
Pubs Code Adjudicator |
Regulator of Community Interest Companies |
The Adjudicator’s Office |
The Chairman of the Forestry Commission |
The Chief Coroner |
The Commissioner of Police for the City of London |
The Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis |
The First Civil Service Commissioner |
The Forensic Science Regulator |
The Immigration Services Commissioner |
The Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner |
The Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation |
The Intelligence Services Commissioner |
The Judge Advocate General |
The Legal Ombudsman |
The Office of the person appointed under sections 47H(4), 127H(4), 195H(4) and 290(8) of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002(16) |
The Official Solicitor |
The Pensions Ombudsman |
The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman |
The Qualifications and Examinations Regulators |
The Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists |
The Registrar of Public Lending Right |
The Service Complaints Ombudsman |
The Social Fund Commissioner for Great Britain |
The Surveillance Camera Commissioner |
Victims’ Commissioner |
Wales |
Children’s Commissioner for Wales /Comisiynydd Plant Cymru |
Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales/Prif Arolygydd Ei Mawrhydi dros Addysg a Hyfforddiant yng Nghymru |
Older People’s Commissioner for Wales/Comisiynydd Pobl Hyn Cymru |
The Auditor General for Wales/Archwilydd Cyffredinol Cymru |
The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales/Comisiynydd Cenedlaethau’r Dyfodol Cymru |
The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales/Ombwdsmon Gwasanaethau Cyhoeddus Cymru |
Welsh Language Commissioner/Comisiynydd y Gymraeg |
Scotland |
Accountant in Bankruptcy |
Accountant of Court |
Assistant Inspector of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service |
Auditor of the Court of Session |
Auditor of the Sheriff Appeal Court |
Chief Dental Office of the Scottish Administration |
Clerk of the Sheriff Appeal Court |
Depute, Assistant or other Clerk in the Justiciary Office of the High Court of Justiciary |
Deputy Clerk of the Sheriff Appeal Court |
Drinking Water Quality Regulator for Scotland |
Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons for Scotland |
Keeper of the Records of Scotland |
Keeper of the Registers of Scotland |
Macer in the Court of Session and Macer in the High Court of Justiciary |
Offices in the Scottish Administration which are not ministerial offices (read in accordance with section 126(8) of the Scotland Act 1998(17) |
Principal Clerk of Justiciary |
Principal Clerk of Session and other Clerks or Officers of the Court of Session |
Procurator Fiscal |
Procurator Fiscal Depute |
Queen’s Printer for Scotland |
Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland |
Registrar of Independent Schools |
Rent Officer |
Sheriff Clerk |
Sheriff Clerk Depute |
Social Work Inspector |
The Queen’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer |
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