
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Increase (Compensation to Court Officers) Regulations 1973, and shall come into operation on 4th April 1973.
2 
The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the interpretation of these Regulations as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
3 
The Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 shall have effect in relation to a pension payable under Part IV or Part V of the Courts (Compensation to Officers) Regulations 1971 as if it were specified in Part I of Schedule 2 to that Act.
4 
Any increase of pension payable by virtue of these Regulations shall take effect from 1st December 1972.
Given under the official seal of the Minister for the Civil Service on 5th March 1973.
Kenneth Baker
Parliamentary Secretary to the Civil Service Department
