Superannuation (Children's Pensions) (Earnings Limit) Order 1985

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1985/1691

1985 No. 1691

PENSIONS

The Superannuation (Children's Pensions) (Earnings Limit) Order 1985

6thNovember 1985

6thNovember 1985

25thNovember 1985

The Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 21(5) of the Judicial Pensions Act 1981(a) and now vested in them(b), and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:—

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Superannuation (Children's Pensions) (Earnings Limit) Order 1985 and shall come into operation on 25th November 1985.

Increase in children's earnings limit

2. The sum mentioned in section 21(1)(c)(ii) of the Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (which excludes from the definition of "period of childhood and full-time education" a person over 16 who is undergoing training if the emoluments payable by his employer are more than the said sum) is hereby increased from £1066 to £1141.

Revocation of previous order

3. The Superannuation (Children's Pensions) (Earnings Limit) Order 1984 is hereby revoked.

Tim Sainsbury, Donald Thompson, Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.

6th November 1985.

(a) 1981 c. 20, as amended by the Superannuation (Children's Pensions) (Earnings Limit) Order 1984 (S.I. 1984/1625).

(b) See the Transfer of Functions (Minister for the Civil Service and Treasury) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1670), Article 2(1)(c).

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This Note is not part of the Order.)

Subject to certain conditions section 21 of the Judicial Pensions Act 1981 permits the payment of a children's pension under that Act to continue after the child reaches the age of 16 if the child is undergoing training for a trade, profession or vocation. One of the conditions is that the emoluments received during training...

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