European Parliament (Pay and Pensions) Act 1979 (c. 50)

7 Expenses and receipts. U.K.

(1) There shall be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Fund—

(a) all salaries payable under section 1;

(b) any [F1 allowance] payable under section 3;

(c) all pensions and other sums payable by the Treasury under the provisions of [F2 a scheme] made under section 4 F3 ...; and

(d) any sum directed to be paid as mentioned in subsection (1) of section 6 by [F4 a direction] under that section.

(2) Any sums required by a secondary Class 1 contributor for the purpose of paying any secondary Class 1 contributions which are payable by him in respect of an earner in consequence of the earner’s employment in the office of Representative for the [F5 electoral region] of Northern Ireland shall be paid out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom.

Expressions used in this subsection and Part I of the M1 Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975 have the same meanings in this subsection as in that Part.

(3) There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—

(a) F6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b) any administrative expenses incurred by a government department in consequence of this Act; and

(c) any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other Act.

(4) Any sums received by a government department in consequence of this Act shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in s. 7(1)(b) substituted (24.5.2011) by Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (c. 25), ss. 39(4), 52; S.I. 2011/1274, art. 2(c)

F2 Words in s. 7(1)(c) substituted (1.11.2013) by Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (c. 25), s. 52, Sch. 6 para. 40(2)(a); S.I. 2013/2826, art. 2(b)(ii) (with art. 3)

F3 Words in s. 7(1)(c) omitted (1.11.2013) by virtue of Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (c. 25), s. 52, Sch. 6 para. 40(2)(b); S.I. 2013/2826, art. 2(b)(ii) (with art. 3)

F4 Words in s. 7(1)(d) substituted (1.11.2013) by Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (c. 25), s. 52, Sch. 6 para. 40(3); S.I. 2013/2826, art. 2(b)(ii) (with art. 3)

F5 Words in s. 7(2) substituted (1.5.1999) by 1999 c. 1, s. 3(2), Sch. 3 para. 2(b); S.I. 1999/717, art. 2(1) (with art. 2(3))

F6 S. 7(3)(a) omitted (14.7.2009) by The European Parliament (Pay and Pensions) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1485), reg. 2(7)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 7(2) continued (24.10.2002) by 2002 c. 24, ss. 15, 18(2), Sch. 3 para. 4(b)

Marginal Citations

M1 1975 c. 15.