SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 6Parliamentary and other pensions
Part 1Parliamentary and other pensions
Supplementary provision
Interpretation etc
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1
A scheme made by the IPSA under paragraph 8 or 12 may amend or revoke any previous scheme made by the IPSA under that paragraph.
2
A scheme made by the Minister for the Civil Service under paragraph 16 may amend or revoke any previous scheme made by the Minister under that paragraph.
3
For the purposes of this Schedule “member”—
a
in relation to a scheme under paragraph 12, means a person with service as a member of the House of Commons who, in respect of that service, has a right or entitlement under the scheme to a pension or future pension payable out of the Fund, and
b
in relation to a scheme under paragraph 16, means a person with service to which that paragraph applies who, in respect of that service, has a right or entitlement under the scheme to a pension or future pension payable out of the Fund.
4
In this Part of this Schedule—
“the Fund” means the Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund;
“the IPSA” means the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority;
“member-nominated trustee” has the meaning given by paragraph 2;
“modifications” includes additions, alterations and omissions (and related expressions are to be read accordingly);
“pension” includes gratuity;
“subordinate legislation” has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978.