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Published date: 28 July 2012

Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 (No. 37)

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Introductory Text
Acts Referred to
Part 1 Preliminary and General (ss. 1-4)
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1. Short title, commencement and collective citations.
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2. Definition (Parts 1 and 2).
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3. Repeals.
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4. Expenses.
Part 2 Public Service Pensions (ss. 5-61)
Chapter 1 Preliminary and General (Part 2) (ss. 5-8)
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5. Interpretation (Part 2).
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6. Application (Part 2).
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7. Application of certain enactments, etc., restricted.
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8. Regulations (Part 2).
Chapter 2 Single Scheme (ss. 9-46)
Establishment and Membership of Scheme, etc. (ss. 9-15)
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9. Scheme and membership.
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10. Scheme member, etc.
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11. Pensionability of allowances, emoluments and related payments.
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12. Pension benefits to be paid to Scheme members or former Scheme members.
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13. Normal retirement age.
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14. Normal pension age.
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15. Application of certain provisions in Acts relating to pre-existing public service pension schemes.
Contributions by members of the Scheme, etc. (ss. 16-17)
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16. Contributions to Scheme, etc.
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17. Return of contributions in certain cases.
Calculation of benefits and circumstances for payments under the Scheme (ss. 18-39)
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18. Referable amounts.
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19. Calculation of retirement benefits.
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20. Calculation of retirement benefits - President.
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21. Calculation of retirement benefits - qualifying office holders.
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22. Calculation of retirement benefits - holders of judicial offices.
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23. Calculation of retirement benefits - Comptroller and Auditor General.
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24. Calculation of retirement benefits - members of either House of the Oireachtas.
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25. Calculation of retirement benefits - designated office holders.
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26. Calculation of retirement benefits - Scheme members who may be required to retire early.
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27. Cost neutral early retirement.
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28. Preservation of benefits.
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29. Retirement on medical grounds.
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30. Death in service.
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31. Obligation to pay benefits under this Chapter.
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32. Payment of pension, etc.
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33. Survivor's pension.
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34. Grant and payment of survivor's pension.
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35. Children's pension - grant.
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36. Children's pension - beneficiaries.
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37. Children's pension - to whom paid.
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38. Children's pension - conditions for payment, etc.
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39. Children's pension - calculation of rate and payment.
Pension and other adjustments (s. 40)
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40. Adjustment of pension and referable amounts.
Review of Scheme, etc. (ss. 41-42)
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41. Review of Scheme.
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42. Alteration of contribution rates.
Other provisions (ss. 43-46)
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43. Duty of relevant authority to keep records, calculate contributions, etc.
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44. Payments out of Central Fund, etc.
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45. Repayment of retirement benefits, etc., overpaid.
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46. Pensionable remuneration and simultaneous employment in more than one position, etc.
Chapter 3 Pre-existing Public Service Pension Schemes (ss. 47-48)
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47. Extension of section 40 to pre-existing public service pension schemes.
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48. Application of Scheme to certain persons.
Chapter 4 Provisions Applicable to all Public Service Pension Schemes (ss. 49-54)
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49. Duty to give information, etc.
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50. Use of Personal Public Service Number (PPSN).
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51. Duty to make declarations, etc.
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52. Abatement and reckoning of pensionable service.
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53. Cesser or reduction of benefit.
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54. Survivor's entitlement to pension.
Chapter 5 Consequential Amendments (Part 2) (ss. 55-61)
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55. Amendment of Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004.
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56. Amendment of section 14 of Teaching Council Act 2001.
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57. Amendment of section 41 of Education (Welfare) Act 2000.
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58. Amendment of sections 105 and 106 of Planning and Development Act 2000.
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59. Amendment of sections 21 and 24 of Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992.
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60. Amendment of section 13 of Dublin Institute of Technology Act 1992.
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61. Amendment of section 2 of Ombudsman Act 1980.
Part 3 Cost Neutral Early Retirement Provisions for Judges and Certain Court Officers (ss. 62-66)
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62. Definitions (Part 3).
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63. Amendment of section 2 of Act of 1961.
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64. Amendment of section 4 of Act of 1961.
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65. Amendment of section 5(1) of Act of 1991.
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66. Amendment of section 6 of Act of 1991.
Part 4 Amendment of Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act 2010 (ss. 67-74)
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67. Definition (Part 4).
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68. Amendment of section 1 of Act of 2010.
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69. Amendment of section 2 of Act of 2010.
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70. Amendment of section 4 of Act of 2010.
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71. Amendment of section 5 of Act of 2010.
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72. Duty to give information, etc.
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73. Use of Personal Public Service Number (PPSN).
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74. Removal of doubts.
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Schedule - Bodies to which the Definition of "Public Service Body" does not Apply