Paragraph 5 The Judicial Pensions (Widowers’ and Children’s Benefits) Regulations 1991

(1)

Regulation 5 (relevant service wholly after 31st December 1991) is amended as follows.

(2)

For the side-note substitute—

“Relevant service wholly after 31st December 1991(in relation to widowers’ pensions) or 4th December 2005 (in relation to surviving civil partners’ pensions)”.

(3)

For paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1)
If the whole of the office-holder’s relevant service is or, by virtue of an option exercised under either paragraph 27(1) and (2)(b) or paragraph 31 (2) of Schedule 2 to the Act, is treated as service after 31st December 1991, for the purpose of widower’s pensions, or 4th December 2005, for the purpose of surviving civil partner’s pensions, the amount of the contribution shall be three quarters of the lump sum.”.

(4)

In paragraph (2)—

(i)

after “husband”, in each place, insert “or civil partner”,

(ii)

for “her”, in each place, substitute “the office-holder’s”, and

(iii)

for “she” substitute “the office-holder”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1991/2731.