{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017/regulation-110",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017/regulation-110.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/522",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions (Fee-Paid Judges) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-fee-paid-judges-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/110",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "110",
  "heading": "Purchase of added years by unretired FPJAYS members",
  "text": "(1) A notice given by an unretired FPJAYS member (“M”) under regulation 104(2) must specify—\n(a) M's assumed contribution commencement date;\n(b) M's assumed retirement age;\n(c) the number of qualifying fee-paid days which M proposes to work each year in any office in relation to which benefits are to be calculated under the post-1995 provisions to the period ending with the date on which M reaches M's assumed retirement age; and\n(d) the number of added years M intends to purchase.\n(2) The date on which M is to start payment of periodic contributions (“the periodic contributions start date”) must—\n(a) be within 12 months of the date on which M gives the notice, and\n(b) be agreed between M and the administrators.\n(3) The maximum number of added years that M may purchase under the FPJAYS is to be determined in accordance with the formula\n(a) A is the aggregate length of reckonable service in eligible fee-paid judicial offices that M would have at M's assumed retirement date and for this purpose regulation 103(1A) and (1B) does not apply, assuming that M works the number of qualifying fee-paid days notified under paragraph (1)(c);\n(b) B is the aggregate length of service in qualifying judicial office (within the meaning of Part 1 of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993) that M would have at M's assumed retirement date; and\n(c) C is the equivalent value of any retained benefits to which M was entitled at the assumed contribution commencement date.\n(4) Where the maximum number of added years would (apart from this paragraph) be negative, it is instead nil.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in reg. 110(1) substituted (1.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Fee-Paid Judges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/403), regs. 1(1), 52(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 110(1)(c) inserted (1.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Fee-Paid Judges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/403), regs. 1(1), 52(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 110(3)(a) inserted (1.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Fee-Paid Judges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/403), regs. 1(1), 52(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in reg. 110 heading substituted (1.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Fee-Paid Judges) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/403), regs. 1(1), 52(2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/522/regulation/110",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:31:24.532822+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."
}