{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017/regulation-110",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017/regulation-110.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2017/9780111154953",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions (Fee-Paid Judges) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/110",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "110",
  "heading": "Purchase of added years by active FPJAYS members",
  "text": "(1) A notice given by an active FPJAYS member (“M”) under regulation 104(2) must specify—\n(a) M’s assumed contribution commencement date;\n(b) M’s assumed retirement age;\n(c) the number of qualifying fee-paid days which M proposes to work each year to the period ending with the date on which M reaches M’s assumed retirement age; and\n(d) the number of added years M intends to purchase.\n(2) The date on which M is to start payment of periodic contributions (“the periodic contributions start date”) must—\n(a) be within 12 months of the date on which M gives the notice, and\n(b) be agreed between M and the administrators.\n(3) The maximum number of added years that M may purchase under the FPJAYS is to be determined in accordance with the formula 20−( A+B+C ) where—\n(a) A is the aggregate length of reckonable service in eligible fee-paid judicial offices that M would have at M’s assumed retirement date, assuming that M works the number of qualifying fee-paid days notified under paragraph (1)(c);\n(b) B is the aggregate length of service in qualifying judicial office (within the meaning of Part 1 of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993) that M would have at M’s assumed retirement date; and\n(c) C is the equivalent value of any retained benefits to which M was entitled at the assumed contribution commencement date.\n(4) Where the maximum number of added years would (apart from this paragraph) be negative, it is instead nil.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111154953/regulation/110",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:06:45.104334+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}