# The Judicial Pensions (Contributions) Regulations 1998, Regulation 10: Calculation of contributions credit


(1) A contributions credit shall be calculated in accordance with this regulation.
(2) There shall be ascertained—
(a) in respect of each former scheme of which the office holder was a member; and
(b) in respect of the last existing scheme;
the 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.
(3) The length of each such period of service shall be expressed in years and fractions of a year.
(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.
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1219/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-contributions-regulations-1998/regulation-10
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