PART V
1(1)The salary to be paid to the holder of any office mentioned above in this Schedule shall be of the annual amount stated in relation to that office in column 2 or, as the case may be, of such annual amount not more than the upper figure or less than the lower figure so stated as the First Lord of the Treasury may determine.
(2)The date on which the holder of any office listed at (a) to (g) in Part I above becomes or ceases to be a member of the Cabinet shall be notified in the London Gazette, and any such notification (whether before or after the passing of this Act) shall be conclusive evidence for the purposes of this Schedule.
2In the case of the following offices a salary may be paid to more than one holder of the office at the same time, subject to the limitations expressed below, that is to say—
(a)Secretary of State, so long as not more than 21 salaries are paid at the same time in accordance with Part I above ;
(b)Minister of State, so long as not more than 50 salaries are paid at the same time in accordance with Parts I and II above ;
(c)Parliamentary Secretary other than Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury, so long as not more than 83 salaries are paid at the same time in accordance with Parts I and II above taken together with salaries to any Parliamentary Secretary in accordance with Part IV above ;
(d)Junior Lord of the Treasury, so long as not more than 5 salaries are paid at the same time ;
(e)Assistant Whip, House of Commons, so long as not more than 7 salaries are paid at the same time ;
(f)Lord in Waiting, so long as not more than 5 salaries are paid at the same time.