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Statutory Instrument 1993 No. 3253

The Parliamentary Pensions (Consolidation and Amendment) Regulations 1993

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1993 No. 3253

PARLIAMENT

The Parliamentary Pensions (Consolidation and Amendment) Regulations 1993

Made24th December 1993
Laid before Parliament31st December 1993
Coming into force21st January 1994


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

PART A
Preliminary
A1 Title and commencement
A2 Interpretation
PART B
Trustees and Administration
B1 Trustees
PART C
Membership
C1 Membership for Members of the House of Commons
C2 Membership for Prime Ministers and Speakers
C3 Membership for office holders
C4 Right to opt out for Members of the House of Commons
C5 Right to opt out for office holders
C6 Right to opt in for Members of the House of Commons
C7 Right to opt in for office holders
PART D
Contributions
D1 Contributions by participating Members
D2 Contributions by participating office holders
D3 Earnings cap
PART E
Reckonable Service
E1 Actual reckonable service
E2 Aggregate reckonable service
PART F
Pension Entitlement
F1 Entitlement of Members
F2 Amount payable to Members
F3 Entitlement of office holders
F4 Amount payable to office holders
F5 Permitted maximum pensions: participants joining before 1st June 1989
F6 Permitted maximum pensions: participants joining after 1st June 1989
F7 Guaranteed minimum pensions
F8 Duration of pensions
PART G
Commutation
G1 Commutation into lump sum
PART H
Early Retirement and Early Abated Pensions
H1 Early retirement for Members
H2 Early retirement for office holders who have been Members
PART J
Ill-Health Pensions
J1 Ill health pensions based on service as a participating Member
J2 Ill health pensions based on service as a participating office holder
J3 Ill health pensions for former Members
J4 Ill health pensions for former office holders
J5 Medical evidence
PART K
Widows, Widowers and Children
K1 Equal treatment
K2 Pensions for widows and widowers
K3 Pensions for children
K4 Death in service of participating Member
K5 Enhancement of initial survivors' pensions
K6 Meaning of "basic or prospective pension or pensions"
PART L
Death Gratuities
L1 Gratuity on death in service
L2 Gratuity on death after retirement
PART M
Five Year Guarantee
M1 Entitlement
M2 Guarantees for widows and widowers
M3 Guarantees where children but no spouse survive
M4 Guarantees where no survivors
M5 Remarriage or cohabitation of surviving spouse
M6 Early termination of child's period of full-time education
M7 Deceased pensioner office holders
PART N
Refunds
N1 Refund to contributor
N2 Refund after death
N3 Refund of Prime Ministers' and Speakers' contributions
N4 Refund of Lord Chancellors' contributions
N5 Deduction of tax from refunds of contributions
N6 Deemed contributions
PART P
Transfers
P1 Transfers to other pension schemes
P2 Transfers to other pension schemes after opt-out
P3 Transfers to overseas pension schemes
P4 Effect of transfers out on reckonable service
P5 Certification by the Government Actuary
P6 Transfers from other pension schemes
PART Q
Added Years
Q1 Purchase of added years by participating Members
PART R
Miscellaneous and Supplemental
R1 Application of pensions
R2 Payments due to deceased persons
R3 Deferred rights
R4 Protection against adverse alterations
R5 Revocations, savings and transitional provisions

ARRANGEMENT OF SCHEDULES

 1. Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund

 2. Maximum Pensions

 3. Commutation of Pensions

 4. Percentage Abatement of Pension Entitlement under Regulation H1

 5. Persons Qualifying for Childrens' Pensions

 6. Purchase of Added Years

 7. Revocations

 8. Reckonable Service

 9. Pension Entitlement

 10. Early Retirement and Early Abated Pensions

 11. Ill Health Pensions

 12. Widows, Widowers and Children

 13. Gratuities on death after retirement

 14. Refunds

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