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Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act

Version of section 59 from 2013-01-01 to 2024-03-06:


Marginal note:Limitation respecting allowances

  •  (1) Despite anything in this Act, but subject to subsection (2), the aggregate of the retirement allowance payable to a person under section 16 and the compensation allowance payable to him or her under section 36 with respect to service as a member that comes to his or her credit before January 1, 2016 shall not exceed his or her average annual sessional indemnity multiplied by 0.75.

  • Marginal note:Withdrawal allowance

    (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a period in respect of which a withdrawal allowance has been paid to the person and in respect of which he or she has not elected to bring to his or her credit before January 1, 2016 is not to be included in the person’s service as a member that has come to his or her credit before January 1, 2016.

  • Marginal note:Limitation respecting allowances

    (3) Despite anything in this Act, the aggregate of the retirement allowance payable to a person under section 17.1 or 17.2 and the compensation allowance payable to the person under section 37.2 or 37.3 with respect to service as a member that comes to his or her credit on or after January 1, 2016 shall not exceed his or her average annual pensionable earnings multiplied by 0.75.

  • Marginal note:Limitation respecting allowances

    (4) Despite anything in this Act, if a person has service as a member that has come to his or her credit before January 1, 2016 and service as a member that has come to his or her credit on or after that date, any time spent by him or her as a member after he or she is required to contribute under subsection 12(2.1) or would be required to contribute under that subsection if he or she were under 71 years of age is not to be included in the calculation of the retirement allowance payable to him or her under section 17.1 or 17.2 or the compensation allowance payable to him or her under section 37.2 or 37.3.

  • 1992, c. 46, s. 81
  • 2012, c. 22, s. 39

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