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Superannuation Act 1972

Type Public General Act
Publication 1972-03-01
Last updated 2025-06-01
State In force
Department Statute Law Database
Source legislation.gov.uk
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690

Sch. 1, Other Bodies: entry omitted (with effect from 1.6.2015) by virtue of The Superannuation (Admission to Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/223), arts. 1(2), 6(b)

691

Sch. 1, Other Bodies: entry omitted (with effect from 1.1.2019) by virtue of The Superannuation (Admission to Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/223), arts. 1(2), 6(c)

693

Words in Sch. 1 inserted (1.6.2021) by Trade Act 2021 (c. 10), Sch. 4 para. 24(5); S.I. 2021/550, reg. 3(c)

694

Sch. 1, Other Bodies: entry inserted (17.11.2021) by Environment Act 2021 (c. 30), s. 147(3), Sch. 1 para. 7(5) (with s. 144); S.I. 2021/1274, reg. 2(i)

695

Words in Sch. 1 omitted (1.7.2022) by virtue of Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 5 para. 4; S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)

711

Words in Sch. 1 omitted (25.6.2024) by virtue of Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act 2024 (asc 4), s. 25(1)(a), Sch. 1 para. 33(a)

Superannuation of persons engaged in health services, etc.

Further provisions as to regulations.

Short title, construction of references commencement and extent.

Persons employed by general lighthouse authorities, etc.

Certain enactments relating to superannuation of Forestry Commissioners and to declarations required from recipients of certain pensions to cease to have effect.

Short title, construction of references commencement and extent.

The Pensions Commutation Acts 1871 to 1882, in so far as they apply to persons to whom section 1 of this Act applies.

Short title, construction of references commencement and extent.

The Pensions Commutation Acts 1871 to 1882, in so far as they apply to persons to whom section 1 of this Act applies.

Section 281 of the Government of India Act 1935.

The Pensions Commutation Acts 1871 to 1882, in so far as they apply to persons to whom section 1 of this Act applies.

1A
  • (1) The Minister may specify an employment or office in a list produced for the purposes of section 1(4A) if subsection (2), (3) or (4) applies in relation to the employment or office.
  • (2) This subsection applies to an employment or office if—
  • (a) at any time on or after the commencement of this section, the employment or office ceases to be of a kind mentioned in section 1(4), and
  • (b) immediately before that time, persons serving in the employment or office are, or are eligible to be, members of a scheme under section 1 by virtue of section 1(4).
  • (3) This subsection applies to an employment or office if—
  • (a) at any time before the commencement of this section, the employment or office ceased to be of a kind mentioned in section 1(4), and
  • (b) at that time, persons serving in the employment or office ceased to be members of a scheme under section 1 or to be eligible for membership of such a scheme.
  • (4) This subsection applies to an employment or office if—
  • (a) it is of a description prescribed by regulations, and
  • (b) the Minister determines that it is appropriate for it to be specified for the purposes of section 1(4A).
  • (5) The power to specify an employment or office in reliance on subsection (4) may be exercised so as to have retrospective effect.
  • (6) The Minister—
  • (a) may at any time amend a list produced under this section, and
  • (b) must publish the list (and any amendments to it).
  • (7) The published list must comply with such requirements, and contain such information, as may be prescribed by regulations.
  • (8) Regulations made under this section must be made by the Minister by statutory instrument; and an instrument containing such regulations is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

The Pensions Commutation Acts 1871 to 1882, in so far as they apply to persons to whom section 1 of this Act applies.

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