HC Deb 04 April 1967 vol 744 cc148-50

Queen's Recommendation having been signified—

Resolved, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to amend the law relating to pensions and other similar payments, it is expedient to authorise—

  1. (1) the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament or out of the Consolidated Fund, as the case may be, of any increase in the sums so payable under any other Act which is attributable to any provision of that Act of the present Session—
    1. (a) extending the classes of persons to whom or the cases in which pensions may be paid under any Act other than that Act of the present Session;
    2. (b) providing for a person's pension in respect of service for which his remuneration is reduced because he is already receiving a pension in respect of any other public office to be computed as if that remuneration had not been reduced;
    3. (c) amending the provisions as to pensions of Governors within the meaning of the Governors' Pensions Act, 1957;
    4. (d) repealing section 18(2) of the National Health Service (Amendment) Act, 1949;
    5. (e) making provision with respect to the pensions of persons transferring from one employment to another;
    6. (f) transferring pension functions from one Minister to another;
    7. (g) providing for pensions in respect of service as a medical commissioner on the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland;
    8. (h) making provision as to the pensions payable out of the Metropolitan Police Fund to persons other than constables;
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  2. (2) the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament—
    1. (a) of certain pensions in respect of service under the government of the former mandated territory of Palestine;
    2. (b) of pensions in respect of certain service as president or chairman of tribunals established by regulations made under section 12 of the Industrial Training Act, 1964;
  3. (3) the making good out of moneys provided by Parliament of income tax deducted under the law of Pakistan from certain pen- 150 sions to which section 272 of the Government of India Act, 1935 applied.
In this Resolution, the expression 'pension' includes any payment in connection with injury, death or retirement.—[Mr. MacDermot.]

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