Church of England (Pensions) Measure 1988 (No. 4)

20In section 46(1)—

(a)at the end of the definition of “clerk in Holy Orders” there shall be inserted the words “and “clerk” means a clerk in Holy Orders”;

(b)after the definition of “Episcopal Pensions Measures” there shall be inserted the following definition—

“licensed lay worker” means a person who has been admitted by a bishop as a lay worker of the Church of England and who has been authorised by a bishop by licence to serve as such a worker, and includes a person who has been so admitted and has been so authorised otherwise than by licence if on the date on which section 1 of the Church of England (Pensions) Measure 1988 comes into force he was a member of the Church Workers Pension Fund;

(c)after the definition of “retiring age” there shall be inserted the following definition—

“scheme member” has the meaning assigned to it by the said section one.