Police Reform Act 2002

Remuneration, pensions etc. of membersE+W

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4(1)The Secretary of State may pay, or make such payments towards the provision of, such remuneration, pensions, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of [F1the Director General as the Secretary of State may determine].

(2)Where—

(a)a person ceases, otherwise than on the expiry of his term of office, to hold office as [F2Director General], and

(b)it appears to the Secretary of State that there are special circumstances which make it right for that person to receive compensation,

the Secretary of State may direct the [F3Office] to make a payment to that person of such amount as the Secretary of State may determine.

[F4(3)The Secretary of State may make remuneration arrangements in relation to non-executive members of the Office.

(4)Remuneration arrangements under sub-paragraph (3)—

(a)may make provision for a salary, allowances and other benefits but not for a pension, and

(b)may include a formula or other mechanism for adjusting one or more of those elements from time to time.

(5)Amounts payable by virtue of sub-paragraph (4) are to be paid by the Office.]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 2 para. 4(1) substituted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 17.7.2017 for specified purposes, 8.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 9 para. 9(2); S.I. 2017/726, reg. 2(e)(ii); S.I. 2017/1249, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)

F2Words in Sch. 2 para. 4(2)(a) substituted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 17.7.2017 for specified purposes, 8.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 9 para. 9(3)(a); S.I. 2017/726, reg. 2(e)(ii) (with reg. 3); S.I. 2017/1249, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)

F3Word in Sch. 2 para. 4(2) substituted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 17.7.2017 for specified purposes, 8.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 9 para. 9(3)(b); S.I. 2017/726, reg. 2(e)(ii) (with reg. 3); S.I. 2017/1249, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)

F4Sch. 2 para. 4(3)-(5) inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 17.7.2017 for specified purposes, 8.1.2018 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 9 para. 9(4); S.I. 2017/726, reg. 2(e)(ii) (with reg. 3); S.I. 2017/1249, reg. 2 (with reg. 3)