Regulation 117 Membership

Membership of the JASAPS is open to active and retired members of the principal scheme (but not to opted-out members) who held an eligible fee-paid judicial office before 6th April 2006 and who have a spouse or civil partner to whom benefits could be paid under this Part.

A person to whom membership of the JASAPS is open may become a JASAPS member by giving notice in writing to the administrators within 12 months of the commencement day (or by such later date as the administrators may agree).

A JASAPS member has the right to purchase added units of surviving adult’s pension (“added surviving adult’s pension”) in accordance with the provisions of this Part.