{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-regulations-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-9A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-regulations-2015/schedule-2/paragraph-9A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/182",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-regulations-2015",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/9A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "9A",
  "heading": "Members with previous service in a fee-paid office",
  "text": "A person (P) is a full protection member of an existing scheme if—\n(a) P was serving in a fee-paid office on 31st March 2012;\n(b) P was aged 55 years or over on 1st April 2012;\n(c) the appropriate Minister has notified P that P is eligible to a pension in respect of their service in that fee-paid office;\n(d) P either—\n(i) was an active member of an existing scheme on the scheme closing date, or\n(ii) begins service, which would have been pensionable under an existing scheme, after the scheme closing date, and\n(e) P would, unless P dies, reach normal pension age under that scheme on or before 1st April 2022.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 9A inserted (31.3.2015) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/508), regs. 1(3), 17(5)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/182/schedule/2/paragraph/9A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:48:23.803047+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."
}