# The Judicial Pensions (Fee-Paid Judges) Regulations 2017, Regulation 96: Transfers in


(1) A JAVC member may, at any time before the JAVC member reaches the age of 55, make, or arrange for the making of, a payment representing the cash equivalent of the JAVC member’s accrued rights in any other registered pension scheme or a qualifying recognised overseas pension scheme (the “transferring scheme”) to be invested in the JAVC scheme.
(2) A JAVC member to whom paragraph (3) applies may also, within one year after the commencement day, make, or arrange for the making of, a payment representing the cash equivalent of the JAVC member’s accrued rights in a transferring scheme on the day before the JAVC member reached the age of 55 to be invested in the JAVC scheme.
(3) This paragraph applies to a JAVC member whose age on 6th February 2013 was more than one year under the age of 55.
(4) A payment under paragraph (1) or (2) from a registered pension scheme may be accepted by the administrators only if the administrator of the registered pension scheme certifies that the payment is a recognised transfer as defined in section 169 of the 2004 Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2017/9780111154953/regulation/96 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017/regulation-96
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