Education (Scotland) (Superannuation) Act 1922

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Education (Scotland) (Superannuation) Act, 1922

(12 & 13 Geo. 5.) CHAPTER 48.

An Act to provide for the payment of contributions towards the costs of benefits under the scheme framed and approved in terms of the Education (Scotland) (Superannuation) Act, 1919, and for matters incidental thereto, and for the payment from the Consolidated Fund of deferred annuities in respect of contributions under the Elementary School Teachers (Superannuation) Act, 1898.

[4th August 1922]

B E it enacted by the King'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:—

S-1 Contributions to wards benefits under Superannuation Scheme.

1 Contributions to wards benefits under Superannuation Scheme.

(1) As from the first day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty-two, and until the first day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty-four, there shall be paid to the Scottish Education Department (in this Act referred to as ‘the Department’) by or in respect of every teacher to whom the Teachers' Superannuation Scheme framed and approved under the Education (Scotland) (Superannuation) Act, 1919 , or any amendment thereof (hereinafter in this Act referred to as ‘the scheme’) applies and who was on the first day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty-two, or is at any time thereafter employed in service within the meaning of the scheme, by way of contribution towards the cost of providing benefits under the scheme, an amount equal to five per centum of his salary as calculated in accordance with the Teachers Superannuation Rules (Scotland), 1919, or any amendment thereof, or, in the case of a teacher who is, by reason of sickness, receiving less than full salary, the amount which he is actually receiving by way of salary for the time being, provided that the contribution shall not exceed the amount, if any, by which the salary of the teacher exceeds four-fifths of the full salary to which he would be entitled in terms of the minimum national scales.

(2) The payments due in terms of the foregoing subsection shall be collected by the Department from each education authority, governing body, or other body of managers either directly or by deduction from any grants that may accrue under any regulations, code, or minute of the department, and in consideration of such collection it shall be lawful for each education authority, governing body, or...

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