Schedule 17—Transitional and other provisions arising from the Superannuation (Amendment) Act 1977
Part 2—Election of certain persons to contribute to the Fund
4Increases in pensions—special cases
(1)
This clause applies to an eligible pension payable to a person in receipt of an increase in pension under section 2 of the Superannuation (Amendment) Act 1970, as at 24 March 1978, being a person whose eligibility date is on or before 31 December 1950.
(2)
Where an eligible pension to which this clause applies is payable to a person on 24 March 1978, the pension is hereby increased, on and from that date, by—
(a)
5.1 per cent of the pension, or
(b)
a percentage of the pension that would have been payable had section 2 of the Superannuation (Amendment) Act 1970 not been enacted, being the percentage equal to that specified in Column 2 opposite the person’s relevant period,