# The Judicial Pensions (Fee-Paid Judges) Regulations 2017, Regulation 46: Lump sum on death: death after retirement of member with preserved pension


(1) Paragraph (2) applies if—
(a) a member (“P”) dies (on or after the commencement day) having retired (whether before, on or after the commencement day);
(b) where P retires on or after the commencement day, P is not, on retirement, an opted-out member; and
(c) if P had not died P would, on reaching normal pension age have become entitled to a pension under regulation 17.
(2) On the day after that on which P dies, P’s personal representatives become entitled to a lump sum on behalf of P’s estate.
(3) The amount of the lump sum is to be determined in accordance with the following formula—
A×2.25 where A is a notional annual rate of pension determined in accordance with regulation 18 as though P had reached normal pension age on the day P died.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111154953/regulation/46 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017/regulation-46
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