{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-act-1959/section-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-act-1959/section-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/8-9/9",
  "legislation_title": "Judicial Pensions Act 1959",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-act-1959",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Retiring age.",
  "text": "(1) A person who holds an office listed in the First Schedule to this Act shall vacate that office on the day on which he attains the age of 75.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in s. 2 substituted (10.3.2022) by Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (c. 7), s. 131(1)(4)(a), Sch. 1 para. 7 (with Sch. 1 para. 43)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Ss. 1, 2(2), 4, 6, 8–11;, Sch. 2 repealed with saving by Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20, SIF 71:2), Sch. 2 para. 1(3), Sch. 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/8-9/9/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:12:23.833258+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."
}