HL Deb 18 July 1994 vol 557 cc46-7

84Schedule 5, page 73, leave out lines 34 to 48.

85Page 74, leave out lines 6 to 19 and insert:

'Pensions (Increase) Act 1971

20A. In Schedule 2 to the Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (list of official pensions for the purposes of that Act), in paragraph 15, for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted— (b) was engaged on service pursuant to an appointment under section 10 of the Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980, being service in respect of which section 53C of the Police Act 1964 or, as the case may be, section 38A of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 had effect; or (ba) was engaged on temporary service in accordance with section 15A(2) of the Police Act 1964 or section 12A(2) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967; or".

Overseas Pensions Act 1973

20B. In section 2 of the Overseas Pensions Act 1973 (which makes provisions for superannuation schemes as respects certain overseas service), in subsection (2), for paragraph (d) there shall be substituted— (d) a person who is—

  1. (i) a member of a police force engaged on relevant service within the meaning of section 53C(1) (a), (c) or (e) of the Police Act 1964 (service under section 15A of the Police Act 1964, under section 1(1) of the Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945 or pursuant to an appointment under section 10 of the Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980), or
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  2. (ii) a constable of a police force engaged on relevant service within the meaning of section 38A(1) (a), (c) or (e) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (service under section 12A of that Act, section 1(1) of the Police (Overseas Service) Act 1945 or pursuant to an appointment under section 10 of the Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980),
and who is incapacitated or dies as a result of an injury sustained or disease contracted during that service;".

Police Pensions Act 1976

20C. In section 7 of the Police Pensions Act 1976 (payment of pensions and contributions), in subsection (2), for paragraph (b) there shall be substituted— (b) an officer engaged on service pursuant to an appointment under section 10 of the Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980; (ba) a person engaged on temporary service in accordance with arrangements made under section 15A(2) of the Police Act 1964 or section 12A(2) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967; (bb)a person engaged on service in the Royal Ulster Constabulary, whose service is or was for the time being service in respect of which the provisions of section 53C of the Police Act 1964 or, as the case may be, section 38A of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 have or had effect;".

20D.—(1) Section 11 of that Act (interpretation) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted— (a) service as an officer pursuant to an appointment under section 10 of the Overseas Development and Co-operation Act 1980; (aa) temporary service in accordance with arrangements made under section 15A(2) of the Police Act 1964 or section 12A(2) of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967; (ab) service in the Royal Ulster Constabulary in respect of which the provisions of section 53C of the Police Act 1964 or, as the case may be, section 38 A of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 have effect;".

(3) In subsection (2) (b) after the words "subsection (1)" there shall be inserted "(aa), (ab),".

(4) In subsection (3)—

  1. (a) in paragraph (b) after the words after the words "subsection (1) (a)," there shall be inserted "(aa), (ab),', and
  2. (b) after the words "body in" there shall be inserted the words "or with".'.

Earl Ferrers

My Lords, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 84 and 85 en bloc. These amendments were spoken to with Amendment No. 6.

Moved, That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments Nos. 84 and 85.—(Earl Ferrers.)

On Question, Motion agreed to.