Regulation 65 Full repayment of dependants’ benefits contributions on retirement

(1)

This regulation applies where—

(a)

a member (“P”) retires on or after the commencement day, and

(b)

conditions A and B are met.

(2)

On the day after that on which P retires, P becomes entitled to a payment from the appropriate Minister.

(3)

The amount of the payment under paragraph (2) is the sum of—

(a)

the amount previously paid by P under Part 8 to the extent that it consists of the pre-commencement dependants’ contributions amount; and

(b)

the total of the contributions previously paid by P under Part 9 to the extent that they represent dependants’ benefits contributions.

(4)

Condition A is that, on the day on which P retires—

(a)

P is not married and is not in a civil partnership; and

(b)

P does not have a qualifying child.

(5)

Condition B is that, at all times since P first held an eligible fee-paid judicial office (or if later, since 7th April 2000)—

(a)

P was not married and was not in a civil partnership, and

(b)

P did not have a qualifying child.

(6)

In this Part—

“the pre-commencement dependants’ contributions amount” means the amount determined under regulation 55;
“dependants’ benefits contribution” means the amount determined under regulation 62(3).