Regulation 67 Full repayment of dependants' benefits contributions on partial retirement

(1)

This regulation applies where—

(a)

a member (“P”) takes partial retirement in relation to an eligible fee-paid judicial office (“the relevant office”), and

(b)

conditions A and B are met.

(2)

On the day after that on which P takes partial retirement, P becomes entitled to a payment from the appropriate Minister.

(3)

The amount of the payment under paragraph (2) is the sum of—

(a)

the amount previously paid by P under Part 8 which consists of so much of the pre-commencement dependants' contributions amount as is attributable to qualifying fee-paid days worked in the relevant office; and

(b)

the total of the contributions previously paid by P under Part 9 which represent dependants' benefits contributions paid on fees in respect of qualifying fee-paid days worked in the relevant office.

(4)

Condition A is that, on the day on which P takes partial retirement—

(a)

P is not married and is not in a civil partnership; and

(b)

P does not have a qualifying child.

(5)

Condition B is that, at all times since P first held the relevant office F1...—

(a)

P was not married and was not in a civil partnership, and

(b)

P did not have a qualifying child.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 67(5) omitted (17.12.2024) by virtue of The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/1358), regs. 1(1), 18

Notes on Part 10

Modifications

C1: Pts. 1-11 restricted (10.3.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (c. 7), ss. 90, 131(1)(2)(f)