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Orders of the Day — Police, Fire and Probation Officers Remuneration [Money]

– in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 16 November 1956.

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Resolution reported, That, for the purposes of any Act of the present Session to authorise retrospective provision to be made for the remuneration of members of police forces and fire brigades and of probation officers, it is expedient to authorise—

  1. (a) the payment out of moneys provided by Parliament of any increase in the sums payable out of moneys so provided under any enactment;
  2. (b) the payment into the Exchequer of any increase in the sums so payable under any enactment,
being in each case an increase attributable to provisions of the said Act of the present Session enabling regulations or rules made by a Secretary of State under the relevant enactments with respect to the remuneration (including allowances) of such members or officers as aforesaid to be made with retrospective effect to any date not earlier than the eighth day of September, nineteen hundred and fifty-five.

Resolution agreed to.

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