British Transport Commission (Male Wages Grades Pensions) (Amendment) Regulations, 1960
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1960/784 |
| Year | 1960 |
1960 No. 784
BRITISH TRANSPORT COMMISSION
The British Transport Commission (Male Wages Grades Pensions) (Amendment) Regulations, 196027thApril 1960
3rdMay 1960
4thMay 1960
The Minister of Transport in exercise of his powers under section 98 of the Transport Act, 1947(a), and of all other powers him enabling in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—
1.—(1) These Regulations shall come into operation on the fourth day of May, 1960, and may be cited as the British Transport Commission (Male Wages Grades Pensions) (Amendment) Regulations, 1960.
(2) The Interpretation Act, 1889(b), shall apply for the interpretation of these Regulations as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
2. The Rules of the British Transport Commission (Male Wages Grades) Pension Scheme as set out in the Schedule to the British Transport Commission (Male Wages Grades Pensions) Regulations, 1954(c), as amended by the British Transport Commission (Male Wages Grades Pensions) (Amendment) Regulations, 1957(d), shall be amended as follows:
(1) After Rule 5 there shall be inserted the following Rule:—
"Transferred staff.
5A. A member of a salaried staff superannuation fund or scheme who is transferred within the employment of the Commission to a grade or class not eligible for membership of such salaried staff fund or scheme shall, on ceasing to contribute to that fund or scheme and whether or not he remains a member thereof become a member of Section A or Sections A and B in accordance with the provisions of Rules 4 (b) and 5 (c) notwithstanding that he may have passed his 45 birthday but provided that he can by minimum pensionable age complete 20 years' continuous employment as defined in Rule 4 (a)."
(2) At the end of Rule 14 (a) there shall be inserted the following proviso:
"Provided that in the case of a person to whom Rule 5A applies, entitlement to a pension under this subsection shall not be conditional upon his having been a member of Section A for ten years or more."
(3) At the end of Rule 15 there shall be inserted the following proviso:
"Provided that in the case of a person to whom Rule 5A applies entitlement to a pension under this Rule shall not be conditional upon his having been a member of Section A for ten years or more."
(4) At the end of paragraph (b) of Rule 26, there shall be inserted the words "and shall, if he is not already a member of Section B, become a member of Section B provided that he has not passed...
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