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These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions Commutation (Amendment) Regulations 1977, and shall come into operation on 10th February 1977.
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 Commutation Regulations 1968, as amended, shall be further amended by substituting for Regulation (1) thereof, the following Regulation:—“
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(1) There shall be charged in respect of the commutation of any pension or any portion of a pension a fee of 1½ per cent. on the amount awarded;provided that such fee shall not be less than £10 or more than £75 in any case.”.
Given under the official seal of the Minister for the Civil Service on 12th January 1977.
Charles R. Morris
Minister of State
Civil Service Department
