Lord Chancellor’s Pension Act 1832
1832 c.111
An Act . . . . . .F1 to make Provision for the Lord High Chancellor on his Retirement from Office.
Words omitted by virtue of Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1888 (c. 57)
Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)
Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1888 (c. 57)
Act restricted by Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20, SIF 71:2), s. 4
Act restricted (31.3.1995) by 1993 c. 8, ss. 1, 14(1); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2.
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3C5Annuity of 5,000l to lord chancellor on resignation of office.
. . . . . . F3 It shall be lawful for his Majesty, by any letters patent under the great seal of Great Britain, to give and grant unto any person executing the office of lord high chancellor of Great Britain for the time being, . . . F4an annuity or yearly sum of money not exceeding F5an amount calculated in accordance with subsection (1) of section 28 of the M1Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972 and the provisions (other than this Act) referred to in that subsection, to commence and take effect immediately from and after the period whenever the person to whom such annuity or yearly sum of money shall be granted shall resign the said office of lord chancellor, . . . F4or be removed from the same respectively, and to continue from thenceforth for and during the natural life of the person to whom the same shall be granted as aforesaid; and such annuity or yearly rent or sum shall be issued and payable out of and be charged and chargeable upon the consolidated fund of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, . . . F4and the said annuity or yearly rent or sum shall from time to time be paid and payable quarterly, . . . F4 . . . F3 Provided always, that it shall be lawful for his Majesty, in and by the said letters patent, if he shall think fit, to limit the duration and payment of any such annuity to be granted to any person executing the said office of lord high chancellor, . . . F4or any part of such annuity, to such periods of time during the natural life of such person in which he shall not execute the said office of lord high chancellor, . . . F4or any other office of profit under his Majesty, so as such annuity to be granted as aforesaid, together with the salary and profits of such other office, shall together not exceed in the whole F5an amount calculated in accordance with subsection (1) of section 28 of the M2Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972 and the provisions (other than this Act) referred to in that subsection; . . . F4
Act wholly in force at Royal Assent