{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-widows-and-childrens-benefits-regulations-1987/regulation-13",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/375",
  "legislation_title": "The Judicial Pensions (Widows' and Children’s Benefits) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/judicial-pensions-widows-and-childrens-benefits-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/13",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": "Refunds of periodical payments",
  "text": "(1) Periodical payments made by an office-holder shall (subject to paragraph (2) below) be refunded, with compound interest added at a rate of 4 per cent. a year, by the responsible authority to him (or, if he has died, to his personal representatives)–\n(a) if his service proves to have been insufficient to earn any widow’s pension;\n(b) if and insofar as the payments exceed those required to avoid any deficiency in his contribution being made up by a reduction in his lump sum; or\n(c) in the circumstances mentioned in regulation 12(3).\n(2) The responsible authority shall, in making any refund in pursuance of this regulation, deduct the appropriate amount in respect of tax charged under paragraph 2 of Part II of Schedule 5 to the Finance Act 1970.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1970 c. 24; amended by section 21 of, and paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to, the Finance Act 1981 (c. 68)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/2006/749",
      "affecting_title": "The Judicial Pensions (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2006"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/375/regulation/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:30:55.034850+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."
}