The European Parliamentary (United Kingdom Representatives) Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions Scheme) (Amendment) Order 1999

law://uk/uksi/1999/2101@2026-11-12

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Article 1Title and commencement#

This Order may be cited as the European Parliamentary (United Kingdom Representatives) Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions Scheme) (Amendment) Order 1999 and shall come into force on 17th August 1999.

Article 2Interpretation#

In this Order–• “the AVC Order” means the European Parliamentary (United Kingdom Representatives) Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions Scheme) (No. 2) Order 1995:and other expressions shall have the same meaning as in the AVC Order.

Article 3Contributors#

In article 2(1) of the AVC Order–

(a)for the definition of “Class A contributor” there shall be substituted–“• “Class A contributor” means any contributor who joined the principal scheme on or after 1st June 1989 or any other contributor who has elected to become a Class A contributor (however termed) by giving notice in writing to the Managers.”

(b)for the definition of “Class C contributor” there shall be substituted–“• “Class C contributor” means any contributor who joined the principal scheme before 17th March 1987 and has not elected to become a Class A contributor.”

Article 4Contributions#

For article 5(3)(a) of the AVC Order, there shall be substituted–“a such amount determined by the Managers on a basis acceptable to the Board of Inland Revenue as is likely to provide benefits equal to the limits set out in article 11;”

Article 5Maximum pensions#

In paragraph 3(2)(a) of Schedule 2 to the AVC Order, for the words “ that the number (not exceeding 40) of years of service completed before leaving service bears to the potential number (not exceeding 40) of years of service had the contributor remained in service to normal retirement date”, there shall be substituted “on the basis that service is taken as the potential number of years of service had the contributor remained in service to the normal retirement date”.

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The European Parliamentary (United Kingdom Representatives) Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions Scheme) (Amendment) Order 1999

The European Parliamentary (United Kingdom Representatives) Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions Scheme) (Amendment) Order 1999

Article 1Title and commencement#

Article 2Interpretation#

Article 3Contributors#

Article 4Contributions#

Article 5Maximum pensions#

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Article 1Title and commencement#

Article 2Interpretation#

Article 3Contributors#

Article 4Contributions#

Article 5Maximum pensions#