The House of Commons Members' Fund Order 1981

• Citation: S.I. 1981/748
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and Commencement

This Order may be cited as the House of Commons Members' Fund Order 1981 and shall come into operation on 15th June 1981.

Section 2 Increase in Maximum Annual Contribution

The Treasury hereby direct that the maximum amount of the annual contributions payable under subsection (1) of section 1 of the House of Commons Members' Fund Act 1957 shall be increased by one hundred and ninety-three thousand pounds from twenty-two thousand pounds to two hundred and fifteen thousand pounds and that the whole of the increase shall be excluded from the application (under subsection (4) of that section) of section 4(4) of the House of Commons Members' Fund Act 1948 (power of House of Commons to appropriate part of contributions for alleviation of special hardship).

Section 3 Revocation of Previous Order

The House of Commons Members' Fund Order 1961 is hereby revoked.