9(1)This paragraph applies to Forestry Commissioners and to such [F1classes of officers employed by the Commissioners as may be] determined by the Ministers with the approval of the Treasury.
(2)Subject to the following provisions, there may be granted to or in respect of persons to whom this paragraph applies the same superannuation benefits as can be granted in respect of persons in the civil service under the [F1principal civil service pension scheme within the meaning of section 2 of the M1Superannuation Act 1972 and for the time being in force, and the relevant provisions of that scheme . . . F2] shall have effect accordingly with respect to persons to whom this paragraph applies as they have effect with respect to persons in the civil service.
(3)Superannuation benefits under this paragraph shall be paid out of the Forestry Fund.
(4)In this Part of this Schedule—
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“superannuation benefits” includes a superannuation allowance, additional allowance, annual allowance, retiring allowance, compensation allowance, gratuity, pension, compensation and annuity.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11, SIF 101A:1), Sch. 6 para 60
F2Words repealed by Finance Act 1972 (c. 41, SIF 63:1), Sch. 28 Pt. IV
F3Words repealed by Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11, SIF 101A:1), Sch.8
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 1 para. 9: functions of the Treasury transferred to the Minister (1.4.1995) by S.I. 1995/269, art. 3, Sch. para.2
Marginal Citations
M11972 c. 11(101A:1)