Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 4 Ch. 3 excluded (12.2.2001 for specified purposes) by Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19), s. 86(1)(b)(2), Sch. 5 para. 14 (with s. 83(6)); S.I. 2000/3166, art. 2(5) (as amended (28.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1252, art. 3)
C2Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (6.4.2016) by The Police Pensions (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/370), regs. 1(3), 10
C3Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (6.4.2016) by The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Wales) (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/848), regs. 1(3), 10 (with reg. 5)
C4Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (S.) (6.4.2016) by The Police Pensions (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/118), regs. 1(3), 10 (with reg. 5)
C5Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (6.4.2016) by The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/436), regs. 1(2), 10 (with reg. 5)
C6Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (6.4.2016) by The Judicial Pensions Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/182), reg. 1(3), Sch. 3 para. 8 (with regs. 148, 160, Sch. 3 para. 3)
C7Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (6.4.2016) by The Armed Forces Pension (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/390), regs. 1(2)(3), 10
C8Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (S.) (6.4.2016) by The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/146), regs. 1(3), 10 (with reg. 5)
C9Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (S.) (6.4.2016) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/145), regs. 1(3), 10 (with reg. 5)
C10Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (S.) (6.4.2016) by The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (S.S.I. 2015/117), regs. 1(3), 10 (with reg. 5)
C11Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (6.4.2016) by The National Health Service Pension Scheme (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/432), regs. 1(3), 10 (with reg. 5)
C12Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (6.4.2016) by The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/319), regs. 1(3), 10 (with reg. 5)
C13Pt. 4 Ch. 3 modified (6.4.2016) by The Public Service (Civil Servants and Others) Pensions (Consequential and Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/372), regs. 1(3), 10 (with reg. 5)
(1)In making any calculation for the purposes of this Chapter—
(a)any commutation, forfeiture or surrender of,
(b)any charge or lien on, and
(c)any set-off against,
the whole or part of a pension shall be disregarded.
(2)In calculating an earner’s guaranteed minimum for the purposes of this Chapter his earnings factor shall be taken to be that factor as increased, except as provided by subsection (3), by the last order under section 21 of the M1Social Security Pensions Act 1975 or section 148 of the M2Social Security Administration Act 1992 to come into force before the end of the tax year in which the cessation date falls.
(3)If an earner’s cessation date falls in the tax year in which he attains pensionable age, subsection (2) shall have effect in relation to him as if for the words from “tax year” onwards there were substituted the words “ final relevant year ”.
(4)In this section “final relevant year” has the same meaning as in section 16.
(5)Any reference in this Chapter to the weekly rate of a pension is to be construed, in relation to a pension payable otherwise than weekly, as a reference to the weekly sum which would be payable in respect of a pension of that amount payable weekly.