SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1E+W+SMinor and consequential amendments

Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (c. 56)E+W+S

34E+W+SThe Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 34 in force at 7.9.2004 for specified purposes except in relation to W. and 1.10.2004 otherwise except in relation to W. by S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2 (with art. 3)

35(1)Schedule 2 (official pensions) is amended as follows.E+W+S

(2)For paragraphs 16 and 16A substitute—

16A pension payable by a Secretary of State in accordance with a scheme brought into operation under section 34 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.

16AA pension which is payable—

(a)by a Secretary of State under regulations made under section 24 of the Superannuation Act 1972; and

(b)to or in respect of a person in respect of whose service a payment may be made under a scheme brought into operation under section 34 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.

(3)For paragraph 44 substitute—

44A pension payable by a fire and rescue authority or a Scottish fire authority in accordance with a scheme brought into operation under section 34 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004..

(4)Omit paragraph 45.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 1 para. 35 in force at 7.9.2004 for specified purposes except in relation to W. and 1.10.2004 otherwise except in relation to W. by S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2 (with art. 3)

36(1)Paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 3 (meaning of “local authority”) is amended as follows.E+W+S

(2)For paragraph (a)(ia) substitute—

(ia)a fire and rescue authority in Wales constituted by a scheme under section 2 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 or a scheme to which section 4 of that Act applies;.

(3)In paragraph (a)(ii), for “that Act” substitute “ the Local Government Finance Act 1988 ”.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 1 para. 36 in force at 7.9.2004 for specified purposes except in relation to W. and 1.10.2004 otherwise except in relation to W. by S.I. 2004/2304, art. 2 (with art. 3)