Your World of Legal Intelligence
 United Kingdom | +44 (0) 20 7284 8080

Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 61 Cited in Amendments 52 Related
Vincent
JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1975 c. 15
Year1975
(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (4) Schedule 10 to this Act has effect with respect to local tribunals, Commissioners and others officiating or attending for the purposes of this Part of this Act.(1) This Act may be cited as the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Act 1975.(2) F4Subject to subsection (2A) below,this Act extends to Northern Ireland only.(2A) Section 123(2) above extends to Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland.(3) Subject to section 3(5) of the
  • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
    • (1–4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . For the purposes of this paragraph, paragraph 6 below and Part II of the This paragraph and paragraphs 6, 7 and 7A shall have effect as if contained in the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992.if he retires after 15 years’ service and at the time of retirement has attained the age of 65; orif the F10Lord Chancelloris satisfied by means of a medical certificate that at the time of his retirement he is, by reason of infirmity of mind or body, incapable of discharging the duties of his office and that the incapacity is likely to be permanent.The Lord Chancellor must consult the Lord Chief Justice before satisfying himself as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) (c) .the holder of one of the offices listed in Schedule 1 to the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002;a Lord Justice of Appeal (as defined in section 88 of that Act) .Sub-paragraph (1) shall not have effect in relation to a person to whom Part I of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 applies, except to the extent provided by or under that Act.When the number of completed years of service is as specified in column (1) of the Table below, the annual allowance shall not exceed the fraction of the last annual salary respectively specified in column (2) of the Table— Table
    Years of service Fraction of salary
    Less than 5 6/40ths
    5 10/40ths
    6 11/40ths
    7 12/40ths
    8 13/40ths
    9 14/40ths
    10 15/40ths
    11 16/40ths
    12 17/40ths
    13 18/40ths
    14 19/40ths
    15 or more 20/40ths
    service as a Commissioner which is not remunerated by means of a salary shall be disregarded;the F11Treasurymay by regulations provide for counting as service as a Commissioner pensionable service in any other capacity under the Crown.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .This paragraph is without prejudice to the pension benefits conferred by the Paragraph 6(1) shall have effect notwithstanding that a Commissioner may, during his period of service as Commissioner, undertake other duties of a judicial or advisory nature for the purposes of this Act and, for the purposes of that sub-paragraph and paragraph 6(2) , the last annual salary of any such person shall include any salary payable in respect of those other duties.a person about to be appointed as Commissioner and remunerated by means of a salary;a person who, being a Commissioner is about to be remunerated by means of a salary,paragraph 6(1) shall not have effect until he has completed 5 years’ service; andPart II of the Judicial Pension Act (Northern Ireland) 1951 shall not have effect until he has completed 10 years’ service;

    To continue reading

    Request your trial
    Navigation index

    VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT