Section 34: Salaries and allowances

Constitutional Reform Act 2005 · 2005 c. 4View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 3: The Supreme Court

A judge of the Supreme Court is entitled to a salary.

The amount of the salary is to be determined by the Lord Chancellor with the agreement of the Treasury.

Until otherwise determined under subsection (2), the amount is that of the salary of a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary immediately before the commencement of section 23.

A determination under subsection (2) may increase but not reduce the amount.

Salaries payable under this section are to be charged on and paid out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom.

Any allowance determined by the Lord Chancellor with the agreement of the Treasury may be paid to a judge of the Court out of money provided by Parliament.

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