{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-guaranteed-minimum-pension-order-northern-ireland-1995/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-guaranteed-minimum-pension-order-northern-ireland-1995/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1995/389",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions (Guaranteed Minimum Pension) Order (Northern Ireland) 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-guaranteed-minimum-pension-order-northern-ireland-1995",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993;\n“the 1993 Act” means the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993;\n“office-holder” means a person who holds, or has held, scheduled office;\n“pensionable age” has the meaning given to it in the Act;\n“qualifying judicial office” has the meaning given to it in section 1(6) of the 1993 Act;\n“scheduled office” means an office listed in the Schedule;\n“the scheme” means the occupational pension scheme constituted by Part I of the 1993 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1995/389/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:39:29.019314+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."
}