Part 3The Supreme Court

Terms of appointment

34Salaries and allowances

1

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

2

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

3

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.

4

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

5

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

6

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.