Parliamentary Retiring Allowances (Increases) Act 1967
4Increases in rates of pensions in relation to certain persons who were members of the twenty‑fourth Parliament
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4 Increases in rates of pensions in relation to certain persons who were members of the twenty‑fourth Parliament
(1) A person who was, immediately before the date of commencement of this Act, entitled to a pension in accordance with the Parliamentary Retiring Allowances Act 1948‑1959 and in relation to whose pension a provision of section 17 of the Parliamentary Retiring Allowances Act 1964‑1966 applied immediately before that date is entitled to an increase in the rate of that pension in accordance with the following table:
| Annual amount of pension | Annual amount of increase in pension |
|---|---|
| $ | $ |
| 2,291.67 | 437.50 |
| 2,750.00 | 525.00 |
| 3,062.00 | 525.00 |
(2) Where a male person the rate of whose pension is increased under the last preceding subsection dies, any pension to which his widow becomes entitled in accordance with paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section 19 of the Parliamentary Retiring Allowances Act 1948‑1959 shall be at the rate of Two thousand seven hundred and twenty‑nine dollars seventeen cents.