Part II Miscellaneous, General and Supplementary Provisions

Miscellaneous and supplementary provisions

28 Payments charged on Consolidated Fund etc.

1

There shall be charged on, and paid out of, the Consolidated Fund—

a

any pension or lump sum under Part I above payable to or in respect of a person who has held any of the qualifying judicial offices specified in Part I of Schedule 1 to this Act; and

b

any payments by way of pension or lump sum authorised under section 19 above to be made to or in respect of such a person.

2

Except as provided by subsection (1) above—

a

any pension or lump sum payable under Part I above,

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any pension or other benefits payable under a scheme made under section 18A above, and

b

any payment authorised to be made under section 19 above,

shall be met out of money provided by Parliament.

3

There shall be charged on, and paid out of, the Consolidated Fund any increase attributable to the provisions of this Act in the sums charged on, and payable out of, that Fund by or under any other enactment.

4

There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament any increase attributable to this Act in the sums payable out of money so provided under any other enactment.

5

Any administrative expenses incurred under this Act by a Minister of the Crown or government department shall be defrayed out of money provided by Parliament.

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Any sums received by the Treasury under section 21 above shall be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

7

Nothing in this section applies in relation to any pension or other benefits payable under or by virtue of F2—

a

section 10 above, or

b

provision made under section 18A above that is corresponding or similar to the provision that may be made by regulations under section 10 above.