# The Judicial Pensions (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

S.I. 2013/484 · made 27 February 2013

These Regulations change the rate at which contributions are to be paid by members of judicial pension schemes established in accordance with the District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts) Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960, the Judicial Pensions Act 1981 and the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993. The rate is increased from 1.28% to 2.56% of current salary as of 1st April 2013.

Made under: Resident Magistrates' Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 (Section 8A); Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (Section 33ZA); Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (Section 9A, Section 29)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-contributions-amendment-regulations-2013/pdf/uksi_20130484_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-contributions-amendment-regulations-2013/pdf/uksiem_20130484_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Pensions
Made 27th February 2013
Laid before Parliament 7th March 2013
Coming into force 1st April 2013
The Lord Chancellor, and in relation to any judicial office whose jurisdiction is exercised exclusively in Scotland, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8A(1), (6) and (7) of the District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts) Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960, and sections 33ZA(1), (6) and (7) of the Judicial Pensions Act 1981, and sections 9A(1) and 29 of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993, and with the concurrence of the Treasury, make the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Judicial Pensions (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 and shall come into force on 1st April 2013.

## 2 Amendment of the Judicial Pensions (Contributions) Regulations 2012

The Judicial Pensions (Contributions) Regulations 2012 are amended as follows.

## 3 Amendment of the Judicial Pensions (Contributions) Regulations 2012

In regulation 3 (rate of contributions), for “1.28%” substitute “2.56%”.

## Signature

C Grayling
Lord Chancellor
Ministry of Justice
27th February 2013
Michael Moore
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
27th February 2013
We concur
Desmond Swayne
David Evennett
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
28th February 2013

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations change the rate at which contributions are to be paid by members of judicial pension schemes established in accordance with the District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts) Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960, the Judicial Pensions Act 1981 and the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993. The rate is increased from 1.28% to 2.56% of current salary as of 1st April 2013.

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