Police Pensions Act 1976

Police Pensions Act 1976[a]
Act of Parliament
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Long titleAn Act to consolidate the Police Pensions Act 1948 and certain other enactments relating to the pensions to be paid to and in respect of members of police forces.
Citation1976 c. 35
Territorial extent [b]
Dates
Royal assent22 July 1976
Commencement22 July 1976[c]
Other legislation
AmendsSee § Repealed enactments
Repeals/revokesSee § Repealed enactments
Amended by
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended
Text of the Police Pensions Act 1976 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Police Pensions Act 1976 (c. 35) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidated enactments relating to the pensions to be paid to and in respect of members of police forces in Great Britain.[1]

Provisions

Repealed enactments

Section 13(2) of the act repealed 11 enactments, listed in schedule 3 to the act.[2]

Citation Short title Extent of repeal
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 24 Police Pensions Act 1948 The whole act.
11 & 12 Geo. 6. c. 58 Criminal Justice Act 1948 In Schedule 9, the entry relating to the Police Pensions Act 1948.
12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 94 Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1949 In Schedule 11, the entry relating to the Police Pensions Act 1948.
14 & 15 Geo. 6. c. 65 Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 Section 43.
In section 44(1), the words from "and any regulations" to "police force".
6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 14 Overseas Service Act 1958 Section 5(3).
Schedule 2.
9 & 10 Eliz. 2. c. 35 Police Pensions Act 1961 Section 1(1) and (4).
In section 2, in subsection (1) the words from "and this" to the end, and in subsection (2) the words from the beginning to "in Northern Ireland".
1964 c. 48 Police Act 1964 Section 40.
Section 43(4).
Schedule 6.
In Schedule 9, the entries relating to the Police Pensions Act 1948.
1967 c. 28 Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1967 Section 11(7).
1967 c. 77 Police (Scotland) Act 1967 Section 35.
Section 38(4).
In Schedule 4, the entry relating to the Police Pensions Act 1948.
1969 c. 63 Police Act 1969 In section 4(5), the words preceding paragraph (a).
1972 c. 11 Superannuation Act 1972 In section 15, subsections (1) to (4) and in subsection (5), paragraph (a).
In Schedule 6, paragraph 23.

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 14(1).
  2. ↑ Section 14(2).
  3. ↑ The Acts of Parliament (Commencement) Act 1793.

References

  1. ↑ Lock, David; Broadfoot, Samantha (2020). The Law of Police Pensions. Landmark Chambers.
  2. ↑ "Police Pensions Act 1976", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1976 c. 35