Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010 (asp 11) - Explanatory Notes

Explanatory Notes

Scottish Parliamentary Commissions and Commissioners etc. Act 2010

2010 asp 11

19 July 2010

Commentary on Sections

Part 1.The Commission for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland: the Public Standards Commissioner for Scotland and the Public Appointments Commissioner for Scotland

Section 10: Pensions etc.

62. Section 10 provides for the arrangements for the payment of pensions, allowances and gratuities to any person who has ceased to be a Commissioner. This could include, for example, death in service benefits. The Parliamentary corporation must approve all such arrangements. The references to pensions, allowances or gratuities arranged under this section may include compensation for loss of office.