Ecclesiastical Commissioners (Superannuation) Act 1865
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1865 c. 68 |
| Year | 1865 |
(28 & 29 Vict.) C A P. LXVIII.
[29th June 1865]
'WHEREAS it is expedient that Provision should be made for granting Superannuation Allowances to Officers, Clerks, and other Persons on the permanent Establishment of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners forEngland , as in other Departments of the Public Service:' Be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the Authority of the same, as follows:
1 Power to Commissioners, out of their Common Fund, to grant retired Allowances.
1. Subject to the Exceptions and Provisions herein-after contained, it shall be lawful for the said Commissioners to pay out of their Common Fund Allowances on Retirement to Persons who shall have served in an established Capacity in the permanent Service of the Commissioners, not exceeding the following Scale;viz. ,
To any Person who shall have served Ten Years and upwards and under Eleven Years, an annual Allowance of Ten Sixtieths of the annual Salary and Emoluments of his Office:
For Eleven Years and under Twelve Years, an annual Allowance of Eleven Sixtieths of such Salary and Emoluments; and in like Manner a further Addition to the annual Allowance of One Sixtieth in respect of each additional Year of such Service until the Completion of a Period of Service of Forty Years, when the annual Allowance of Forty Sixtieths may be granted; and no Addition shall be made in respect of any Service beyond Forty Years.
2 Power to grant Gratuities when Officials not entitled by Length of Service to Superannuation.
2. It shall be lawful for the Ecclesiastical Commissioners to grant to any Person in their Service who being the Holder of an Office in respect of which a Superannuation Allowance may be granted, but not having completed the Period which would have entitled him to a Superannuation Allowance, is compelled to quit their Service by reason of severe bodily Injury occasioned, without his own Default, in the Discharge of his Duty, a Gratuity not exceeding...
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