{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017/regulation-36",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017/regulation-36.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/36",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "36",
  "heading": "Entitlement to a surviving adult’s pension",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where a member (“P”) dies (whether before, on or after the commencement day) leaving a surviving adult.\n(2) On the pension start day, the surviving adult becomes entitled to the payment for life of a pension.\n(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2) the “pension start day” means—\n(a) the day after the day on which P dies; or\n(b) if later, the commencement day.\n(4) Where the surviving adult marries or enters into a civil partnership, the Treasury may, at any time, direct that payment of the pension be withheld.\n(5) The Treasury may, at any time, direct that payment of a pension withheld under paragraph (4) be resumed.",
  "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/36",
    "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."
}