{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-contributions-regulations-1998/regulation-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-contributions-regulations-1998/regulation-10.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1219",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions (Contributions) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-contributions-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/10",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "Calculation of contributions credit",
  "text": "(1) A contributions credit shall be calculated in accordance with this regulation.\n(2) There shall be ascertained—\n(a) in respect of each former scheme of which the office holder was a member; and\n(b) in respect of the last existing scheme;\nthe length of each period of service during which the office holder paid contributions (excluding additional voluntary contributions) by way of periodical deductions from salary at a particular percentage rate of salary.\n(3) The length of each such period of service shall be expressed in years and fractions of a year.\n(4) Each such period of service shall then be multiplied by A/3, to give the credit for that period of service, where A is the percentage rate of salary at which contributions were paid during that period.\n(5) Where an office holder has a period of notional service in respect of a former scheme or his last existing scheme which is attributable to the payment by him of additional voluntary contributions while a member of that scheme he shall be given a credit equal to that period of notional service.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "uksi/2006/749",
      "affecting_title": "The Judicial Pensions (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2006"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1219/regulation/10",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:31:00.979513+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."
}