Paragraph 15 The Judicial Pensions (Contributions) Regulations 1998

(1)

Regulation 12 (contributions liability period) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (3)—

(a)

for “unmarried” substitute “neither married nor a civil partner”, and

(b)

after “spouse” insert “or a civil partner”.

(3)

In paragraph (4)—

(a)

for “unmarried” substitute “neither married nor a civil partner”, and

(b)

after “spouse” insert “or a civil partner”.

(4)

In paragraph (5), after “spouse”, in each place, insert “or a civil partner”.

(5)

In paragraph (6), after “spouse”, in each place, insert “or a civil partner”.

(6)

In paragraph (7), after “spouse”, in each place, insert “or a civil partner”.

(7)

In paragraph (8), after “married” insert “or a civil partner”.

(8)

In paragraph (9)(a), after “married” insert “or a civil partner”.

(9)

After paragraph (10) insert—

“(11)
Where, at the date he ceases to hold qualifying judicial office, an office holder—

(a)
has made an election under Schedule 1A, paragraph 3(2) in respect of a surviving civil partner’s pension; and

(b)
has never had a spouse or eligible children during his service in qualifying judicial office;

his contributions liability period shall not include his service in qualifying judicial office before 5^th December 2005.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1998/1219.