[F1 Members and employeesS
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 9A inserted (1.1.1998) by 1997 c. 48, s. 25(2); S.I. 1997/3004, art. 2, Sch. (subject to arts. 4, 5)
3(1)The Commission shall—S
(a)pay to members of the Commission such remuneration;
(b)pay to or in respect of members of the Commission any such allowances, fees, expenses and gratuities; and
(c)pay towards the provisions of pensions to or in respect of members of the Commission any such sums,
as the Commission are required to pay by or in accordance with directions given by the Secretary of State.
(2)Where a member of the Commission was, immediately before becoming a member, a participant in a scheme under section 1 of the M1Superannuation Act 1972, the Minister for the Civil Service may determine that his term of office as a member shall be treated for the purposes of the scheme as if it were service in the employment or office by reference to which he was a participant in the scheme; and his rights under the scheme shall not be affected by sub-paragraph (1)(c) above.
(3)Where—
(a)a person ceases to hold office as a member of the Commission otherwise than on the expiry of his term of appointment; and
(b)it appears to the Secretary of State that there are special circumstances which make it right for him to receive compensation,
the Secretary of State may direct the Commission to make to him a payment of such amount as the Secretary of State may determine.
Marginal Citations
4(1)The Commission may appoint a chief executive and such other employees as the Commission think fit, subject to the consent of the Secretary of State as to their number and terms and conditions of service.S
(2)The Commission shall—
(a)pay to employees of the Commission such remuneration; and
(b)pay to or in respect of employees of the Commission any such allowances, fees, expenses and gratuities,
as the Commission may, with the consent of the Secretary of State, determine.
(3)Employment by the Commission shall be included among the kinds of employment to which a scheme under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972 may apply.
5SThe Commission shall pay to the Minister for the Civil Service, at such times as he may direct, such sums as he may determine in respect of any increase attributable to paragraph 3(2) or 4(3) above in the sums payable out of money provided by Parliament under the M2Superannuation Act 1972.]
Marginal Citations