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Section 126
 

(1) Pensions which will accrue to former Members having vacated their seats in the Folketing in the period November 1st 1969 to October 1st 1986, or will accrue to the surviving spouses of such former Members shall be calculated according to the rules in section 1(i) of Act no. 576 of December 19th 1969 on amendments to the Folketing (Parliamentary) Elections Act (Remunerations to Members of the Folketing etc.) and at rates as of April 1st 1993. The pensions
recalculated in this way shall be recalculated according to section 126a.


(2) At the recalculation the allowances specified in section 110(3), see Consolidated Act No. 416 of 12 May 2016, and in section 111(4) shall be fixed relative to 1/25 for each membership year of the allowance specified in section 6(3) of the Public Service Pensions Act in force at any time. Scaling of the pension exclusive of allowances according to section 110(3), see Consolidated Act No. 416 of 12 May 2016, or section 111(4) shall take place at the level immediately below the calculated pension, and the difference shall be balanced by means of a personal allowance.