Scotland Act 1998

82 Limits on salaries of members of the Parliament.U.K.

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(1)The Parliament shall ensure that the amount of salary payable to a member of the Parliament in accordance with section 81 is reduced if any salary is payable to him—

[F1(za)under section 4 of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 (salaries of members of the House of Commons),]

(a)pursuant to a resolution (or combination of resolutions) of [F2the House of Lords] relating to the remuneration of members of that House, or

(b)under section 1 of the M1European Parliament (Pay and Pensions) Act 1979 (remuneration of United Kingdom MEPs).

(2)The Parliament shall ensure that the amount of salary is reduced—

(a)to a particular proportion of what it would otherwise be or to a particular amount, or

(b)by the amount of any salary payable to the member as mentioned in subsection ([F3(1)(za), (a)] or (b), by a particular proportion of that amount or by some other particular amount.