Section 27 — Employment Tribunals Act 1996: Remuneration, pensions and allowances.

Remuneration, pensions and allowances. 27 1 The Lord Chancellor shall pay—

a the appointed members, and b any person appointed to act temporarily in the place of an appointed member, ... c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . such remuneration and such travelling and other allowances as he may, with the relevant approval, determine; and for this purpose the relevant approval is that of the Treasury in the case of persons within paragraph (a) or (b) ....

2 A person appointed to be a temporary additional judge of the Appeal Tribunal shall be paid such remuneration and allowances as the Lord Chancellor may, with the approval of the Treasury, determine.

3 If the Lord Chancellor determines, with the approval of the Treasury, that this subsection applies in the case of an appointed member, the Lord Chancellor shall—

a pay such pension, allowance or gratuity to or in respect of that person on his retirement or death, or b make to the member such payments towards the provision of a pension, allowance or gratuity for his retirement or death, as the Lord Chancellor may, with the approval of the Treasury, determine.

4 Where—

a a person ceases to be an appointed member otherwise than on his retirement or death, and b it appears to the Lord Chancellor that there are special circumstances which make it right for him to receive compensation, the Lord Chancellor may make to him a payment of such amount as the Lord Chancellor may, with the approval of the Treasury, determine.