{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-preservation-of-benefits-order-1995/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-preservation-of-benefits-order-1995/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1995/634",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions (Preservation of Benefits) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-preservation-of-benefits-order-1995",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Ceasing to hold office",
  "text": "An office-holder shall be treated as not ceasing to hold office for the purpose of this Order where—\n(a) he moves from one qualifying judicial office to another; or\n(b) at the time that he ceases to hold qualifying judicial office he is entitled to a pension under section 2(2), 2(3), or 24) of the 1993 Act; or\n(c) he holds qualifying judicial office on the last day of service but has made no election under section 1(2) of the 1993 Act for Part I of the 1993 Act to apply to him.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/634/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:13:54.858678+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."
}