The Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2006

means the Chairman of a select committee appointed under the Standing Orders of the House of Commons who is eligible for additional salary in respect of that appointment;”

means the Chairman of a standing committee appointed under the Standing Orders of the House of Commons who is eligible for additional salary in respect of that appointment;”

has the meaning assigned to it by regulation P2(2);

has the meaning assigned to it by regulation P3(2);”

means the retail prices index, as defined for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts by section 833(2) of the Taxes Act 1988 and, except in paragraphs (1B) and (1C) of this regulation, references to the index at any time are to the index for the calendar month three months before that time;”

means the day on which the applicant becomes a participant or, if the person has become a participant more than once, the day on which he last becomes a participant before the application, • “occupational pension scheme” has the meaning given in section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993, • “personal pension scheme” has the meaning given in that section, and • “relevant date” means the joining date of the applicant or 6th April 2006, whichever is the later, and • “voluntary contribution rights” means rights under an occupational pension scheme that derive from voluntary contributions made by the applicant.

has the meaning given in section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993;” “• “registered pension scheme” has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Finance Act 2004 (see section 150(2) of that Act);” “• “voluntary contribution rights”, in relation to a person, means rights under an occupational pension scheme that derive from voluntary contributions made by the person;”

has the meaning given in paragraph 1 of Schedule 29 to the Finance Act 2004;

has the meaning given in section 1 of the Pension Schemes Act 1993;”

has the meaning assigned to it by regulation T1(2);”

has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Finance Act 2004 (see section 150(2) of that Act);” “• “voluntary contribution rights”, in relation to a person, means rights under an occupational pension scheme that derive from voluntary contributions made by the person;”

means the joining date of the applicant or 6th April 2006, whichever is the later, and • “voluntary contribution rights” means rights under an occupational pension scheme that derive from voluntary contributions made by the applicant.

means the amount calculated in accordance with regulation P10, • “the appropriate number” means the number of years so calculated, and • “the appropriate period” means the period so calculated.

means the number of years so calculated, and • “the appropriate period” means the period so calculated.

means the period so calculated.

means the gratuity that the Trustees could have granted the pensioner Member’s personal representatives under regulation L1 if the pensioner Member had died immediately before he last ceased to be a participant and had not reached the age of 75, • “the paid pension amount” means the aggregate amount of the payments made to the pensioner Member by way of pension under Part F, Part H or Part J, together with any lump sum paid to him under regulation G1, • “the pension shortfall period” means the shortest period in which an amount at least equal to the guarantee shortfall will be paid if— (a) payments of amounts equal to the pension payments payable to the pensioner Member under these Regulations immediately before his death are made at the same intervals as those at which those pension payments were payable to him, and (b) the first payment is made on the date on which the first payment of a pension granted to the personal representatives under paragraph (4) would be made, and • “the pensioner Member’s ten year period” means the period of ten years beginning with the day on which the pensioner Member became entitled to the pension under regulation F1 (includ

means the Parliamentary Pensions (Additional Voluntary Contributions) Regulations 1993;

means the Parliamentary Pensions (Consolidation and Amendment) Regulations 1993.

means any date that—

means the gratuity that the Trustees could have granted the pensioner Member’s personal representatives under regulation L1 if the pensioner Member had died immediately before he last ceased to be a participant, and • “the paid pension amount” means the aggregate amount of the payments made to the pensioner Member by way of pension under Part F, Part H or Part J, together with any lump sum paid to him under regulation G1.

means the aggregate amount of the payments made to the pensioner Member by way of pension under Part F, Part H or Part J, together with any lump sum paid to him under regulation G1.

means the shortest period in which an amount at least equal to the guarantee shortfall will be paid if— (a) payments of amounts equal to the pension payments payable to the pensioner Member under these Regulations immediately before his death are made at the same intervals as those at which those pension payments were payable to him, and (b) the first payment is made on the date on which the first payment of a pension granted to the personal representatives under paragraph (4) would be made, and • “the pensioner Member’s ten year period” means the period of ten years beginning with the day on which the pensioner Member became entitled to the pension under regulation F1 (including an early retirement pension or an ill-health pension payable by virtue of regulation H1, J1 or J3).

means the greater of— (a) the amount of a Member’s pensionable salary at the time of the pensioner Member’s death, and (b) the aggregate of the contributions paid by the pensioner Member and not refunded to him, together with interest on each contribution from the date on which it was paid. 4 The modifications of regulation M5 referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(b) are as follows— a omit paragraph (4)(a), b in paragraph (4)(b) for “he” substitute “the pensioner member”, c in paragraph (7)(a) for “the assumed L1 gratuity” substitute “the relevant amount”, d in paragraph (8) for the definition of “the assumed L1 gratuity” substitute— • “the relevant amount” has the meaning g

means rights under an occupational pension scheme that derive from voluntary contributions made by the applicant.