MINISTERIAL SALARIES AND MEMBERS' PENSIONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1965 - SECT 12 Transfer to and from other pension schemes.

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MINISTERIAL SALARIES AND MEMBERS' PENSIONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1965 - SECT 12

Transfer to and from other pension schemes.

12.(1) The Trustees may, at the request of any person who has been a Member of
the House of Commons and has not become entitled to a pension under section 6,
direct that there shall be paid into or for the purposes of any fund or
scheme, being

Para.(a) rep. by 1970 c.24 s.36 sch.8 Pt.III

(b)a fund or scheme approved by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue for the
purposes of this section;

(2) The Trustees may, at the request of any person who is a Member of the
House of Commons, receive any sums payable by way of transfer value in respect
of him out of any such fund or scheme as is mentioned in subsection (1) or
under any enactment authorising the transfer of pension rights.

(3) Where any sums are paid under subsection (1) in respect of any person, any
service of his as a Member of the House of Commons before the date on which
the payment is made shall cease to be reckonable service and any contributions
previously paid under section 4 by deduction from his salary shall be treated
for the purposes of section 10 as not having been paid.

(4) Where any sums are received by the Trustees in respect of any person under
subsection (2)

(a)he shall be treated as having such period of reckonable service as the
Trustees may determine, being the period certified by, or calculated in
accordance with tables prepared by, an actuary as appropriate in relation to
the sums so received;

(b)for the purposes of section 10, the sums so received by the Trustees, so
far as in the opinion of the Trustees they represent his own contributions,
shall be treated as if they were contributions to the Fund paid, at the same
times as the first-mentioned contributions, by deduction from his salary under
section 4.

(5) Service as a Member of the House of Commons or as a Member of the House of
Commons of the United Kingdom shall be treated

(a)for the purposes of section 61 of the Health Services Act (Northern
Ireland) 1948 as if it were employment to which paragraphs (c)(i) and (f) of
subsection (1) of that section refer;

(b)for the purposes of section 2 of the Local Government (Superannuation) Act
(Northern Ireland) 1950 as if it were employment to which paragraphs (d) and
(f) of subsection (1) of that section refer;

(c)for the purposes of section 12A and 12 B of the Teachers (Superannuation)
Act (Northern Ireland) 1950 as if it were employment which was designated by
an Order of the Governor in Council under section 12A(1)(h) of the said Act
and in relation to which no appropriate Ministry was specified in the said
Order;

(d)for the purposes of sections 5 and 6 of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous
Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1951 as if it were employment which was
designated by an Order of the Governor in Council under section 5(1)(e) of the
said Act and in relation to which no appropriate Ministry was specified in the
said Order.

Subs.(6) rep. by 1972 c.48 s.36(1) sch.4

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MINISTERIAL SALARIES AND MEMBERS' PENSIONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1965 - SECT 12