SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority

Part 2The IPSA

Meaning of “administration functions” and “regulation functions”

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(1)

The IPSA's administration functions are its functions under—

F1(a)

section 4 (MPs' salaries), so far as relating to the payment (but not the determination) of salaries,

(b)

section 5(1) (payment of MPs' allowances),

(c)

section 6 (dealing with allowances claims) F2(except as mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) below) ,

F3...

(2)

The IPSA's regulation functions are its functions under—

F4(za)

sections 4 and 4A (MPs' salaries) (except as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above),

(a)

section 5(3) and (4) (preparing and revising MPs' allowances scheme),

F5(aa)

section 6(10) (determining procedures for publication of allowances claims),

F6(b)

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F7(c)

section 9(8)(b) and (9) (determining conditions),

(d)

section 9A (determining procedures for investigations etc),

(e)

paragraphs 1, 2(2), 4(2) and 9(2) of Schedule 2 (appointment and removal of Compliance Officer etc), and

(f)

paragraphs 2, 8 and 9 of Schedule 4 (scheme, guidance etc for Compliance Officer).

F8(3)

The IPSA's functions under the following provisions are also regulation functions—

(a)

sections 3, 4 and 6 of the European Parliament (Pay and Pensions) Act 1979 (but not any function relating to the administration of a scheme under section 3 or 4);

(b)

paragraphs 2 to 5, 8, 9, 11, 12 and 15 of Schedule 6 to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (but not any function relating to the administration of a scheme under paragraph 8 or 12).