Pensions of Prime Minister, Speaker and Lord ChancellorU.K.
5 Power to increase pensions. U.K.
In section 29 of the Act of 1972 (preservation of ratio between salary and pension) after subsection (2) there shall be inserted the following subsection—
“(2A)Her Majesty may from time to time by Order in Council direct that any increased salary specified in the Order shall be regarded for the purposes of subsection (2) of this section as being payable at such higher rate as may be so specified; but no recommendation shall be made to Her Majesty to make an Order under this subsection unless a draft of the Order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament or, if it relates only to an increased salary payable in respect of the office of Speaker of the House of Commons, by resolution of that House.
An Order in Council made under this subsection may be varied or revoked by a subsequent Order so made.”
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of ss. 1–6, 9(2) and the Schedule is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991