# The Judicial Pensions Regulations 2015, Regulation 61: Partial retirement option notice


(1) A partial retirement option may only be exercised—
(a) by notice to the scheme manager in a form required by the scheme manager (“option notice”); and
(b) in the 3 months after P’s pensionable earnings are reduced, on a date agreed by the member and the scheme manager.
(2) An option notice must specify—
(a) whether P claims payment of—
(i) the whole of P’s accrued pensions; or
(ii) part only of P’s accrued pensions; and
(b) if P claims payment of part only—
(i) the descriptions of accrued pension for which payment is claimed; and
(ii) the proportion of each description of accrued pension for which payment is claimed (“option proportion”), which must comply with regulation 62.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111124895/regulation/61 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-judicial-pensions-regulations-2015/regulation-61
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