The Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015

• (a) the pension entitlement of a single capacity member or the pension entitlement of a single capacity member's beneficiary does not exceed the small pensions commutation maximum; or

• (b) the total pension entitlement of a dual capacity member or the total pension entitlement of a dual capacity member's beneficiary does not exceed the small pensions commutation maximum.

• (2) Unless the member has reached state pension age, this regulation does not apply if—

• (a) the pension entitlement of the member or the member's beneficiary under paragraph (1)(a) is equal to or exceeds the member's guaranteed minimum; or

• (b) the total pension entitlement of the member or the member's beneficiary under paragraph (1)(b) is equal to or exceeds the member's guaranteed minimum.

• (3) The scheme manager may pay the member or the member's beneficiary a lump sum of an amount advised by the scheme actuary as representing the cash value of the pension if—

• (a) the member or the member's beneficiary consents to receipt of a lump sum in place of the pension; and

• (b) the requirements of the commutation provisions that apply in the circumstances are met.

• (4) The payment of a lump sum under this regulation in place of a pension discharges all liabilities under this scheme in respect of that pension.

• (5) In this regulation—

• “the commutation provisions” means the provisions permitting the commutation of pensions set out in—regulation 2 (commutation of a pension under an occupational pension scheme) of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Assignment, Forfeiture, Bankruptcy etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997 ;paragraph 7 of Schedule 29 (registered pension schemes: authorised lump sums - supplementary) to the 2004 Act (which defines trivial commutation lump sums for the purposes of Part 4 of that Act) and, in relation to a pension payable under Part 8, paragraph 20 of that Schedule (which defines trivial commutation lump sum death benefit for the purposes of Part 4 of that Act) ; andregulation 3 (commutation of the whole of pension credit benefit) of the Pension Sharing (Pension Credit Benefit) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000 ;

• “single capacity member” means a member of this scheme who is not a dual capacity member; and

• “the small pensions commutation maximum” means the amount that is permitted to be commuted having regard to the commutation provisions that apply in the circumstances.

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• (1) If a member has a guaranteed minimum under section 10 (earner's guaranteed minimum) of the 1993 Act in relation to benefits under this scheme—

• (a) nothing in these Regulations permits or requires anything that would cause requirements under that Act in relation to such a member and their rights under this scheme not to be met in the case of the member;

• (b) nothing in these Regulations prevents anything from being done which is necessary or expedient for the purposes of meeting such requirements in the case of the member; and

• (c) the following provisions are without prejudice to the generality of this paragraph.

• (2) If apart from this regulation—

• (a) no pension would be payable to the member under this scheme; or

• (b) the weekly rate of the pensions payable would be less than the guaranteed minimum,

a pension at a weekly rate equal to the guaranteed minimum is payable to the member for life from the date on which the member reaches state pension age or, as the case may be, pensions the aggregate weekly rate of which is equal to the guaranteed minimum are so payable.

• (3) Subject to paragraph (4), if—

• (a) on reaching state pension age the member is still in service (whether or not it is in a qualifying judicial office); and

• (b) where the member is not in a qualifying judicial office, the member consents to a postponement of the member's entitlement under paragraph (2),

paragraph (2) does not apply until the member ceases work.

• (4) If the member continues in service for a further 5 years after reaching state pension age and remains in service, the member is entitled from the end of that period to so much of the member's pension under Parts 6 and 7 as equals the member's guaranteed minimum (or, as the case may be, to so much of the member's pensions under Parts 6 and 7 as together have a weekly rate equal to the member's guaranteed minimum), unless the member consents to a further postponement of the entitlement.

• (5) In the circumstances provided for in paragraph (3) or (4), the amount of the guaranteed minimum to which the member is entitled under this regulation is increased in accordance with section 11 (increase of guaranteed minimum where commencement of guaranteed minimum pension postponed) of the 1993 Act.

• (6) If—

• (a) before reaching state pension age the member becomes entitled to the immediate payment of a pension under this scheme; and

• (b) the member has a guaranteed minimum under section 10 (earner's guaranteed minimum) of the 1993 Act in relation to the whole or part of a pension as a result of receipt by this scheme of a transfer value payment from another pension scheme in respect of which the member had such a guaranteed minimum,

the weekly rate of the pension, so far as attributable to that service, must not be less than the guaranteed minimum, multiplied by such factor as is indicated in actuarial tables for a person of the member's age and sex at the date on which the pension becomes payable.

• (7) This paragraph applies if a person has ceased to be in service that is contracted-out, within the meaning of Part 3 of the 1993 Act (certification of pension schemes and effects on members' state scheme rights and duties), by reference to this scheme, and either—

• (a) a transfer value payment in respect of all the person's rights to benefits under this scheme, except the person's rights in respect of the person's guaranteed minimum or rights under section 5(2B) (requirements for certification of schemes: general) of the 1993 Act (“the person's contracting-out rights”) has been made; or

• (b) the person has no rights to benefits under this scheme apart from the person's contracting-out rights.

• (8) If paragraph (7) applies—

• (a) from the date on which the person reaches state pension age the person is entitled to a pension payable for life at a weekly rate equal to the person's guaranteed minimum, if any; and

• (b) from the date on which the person reaches normal pension age under this scheme the person is entitled to a lump sum and pension in respect of the person's rights under section 5(2B) (requirements for certification of schemes: general) of the 1993 Act,

but a person falling within paragraph (7) is not to be regarded as a pensioner for the purposes of Part 8 (death benefits).

• (9) Paragraphs (2) to (8) do not apply to—

• (a) a pension that is forfeited—

• (i) as a result of a conviction for treason; or

• (ii) under regulation 151, in a case where the relevant offence within the meaning of regulation 151 is an offence under the Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989 or an applicable offence under the National Security Act 2023 ;

• (b) a pension that is commuted under regulation 77 or 90; or

• (c) a pension that is commuted under regulation 149 where the conditions in regulation 60 (payment of a guaranteed minimum pension as a lump sum) of the Occupational Pension Schemes (Contracting-out) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996 are met,

• (10) In this regulation, references to the amount of a pension are to its amount after the subtraction of the commutation amount, if any, (but before the subtraction of the allocation amount, if any (see regulation 78(5)).

151

• (1) If a member is convicted of a relevant offence, the Department of Justice may, in agreement with the Lord Chief Justice and to the extent that they both consider appropriate, withhold benefits payable under this scheme to or in respect of the member.

• (2) Paragraph (3) applies if benefits are to be withheld as a result of an offence falling within paragraph (b) of the definition of “relevant offence”.

• (3) The Department of Justice may only withhold that part of a person's pension that exceeds any guaranteed minimum to which the person is entitled under—

• (a) section 10 (earner's guaranteed minimum) of the 1993 Act; or

• (b) section 13 (minimum pension for widows and widowers ) of that Act.

• (4) In this regulation—

• “forfeiture certificate” means a certificate stating that the Department of Justice and the Lord Chief Justice issuing the certificate consider that the offence—has been gravely injurious to the administration of justice; oris liable to lead to serious loss of confidence in the judiciary; and

• “relevant offence” means—one or more offences under the Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989 , or under section 18 of, or listed in section 33(3)(a) of, the National Security Act 2023, for which the member has been sentenced on the same occasion to—a term of imprisonment of at least 10 years; or2 or more consecutive terms of imprisonment which add up to at least 10 years;offences committed in connection with service in qualifying judicial office and in respect of which the Department of Justice and the Lord Chief Justice have issued a forfeiture certificate.

152

• (1) If the beneficiary of a deceased member of this scheme (D) is convicted of a relevant criminal offence, the Department of Justice may, in agreement with the Lord Chief Justice and to the extent that they both consider appropriate, withhold benefits payable to the beneficiary in respect of D.

• (2) The Department of Justice may, in agreement with the Lord Chief Justice and to the extent that they both consider it appropriate, withhold benefits, but may only withhold that part of a pension that exceeds any guaranteed minimum to which the beneficiary is entitled under section 13 (minimum pensions for widows and widowers) of the 1993 Act.

• (3) If the Department of Justice withholds all of the benefits payable to a beneficiary, Part 8 applies as if the beneficiary had died before D.

• (4) In this regulation, “relevant criminal offence” means—

• (a) the murder of D;

• (b) the manslaughter of D; or

• (c) any other offence of which the unlawful killing of D is an element.

153

• (1) If a member (P) owes a relevant monetary obligation or has caused a relevant monetary loss, the Department of Justice, subject to paragraph (2) may, in agreement with the Lord Chief Justice and to the extent that they both consider appropriate, withhold benefits payable to P under this scheme.

• (2) The Department of Justice may only withhold that part of P's pension that exceeds any guaranteed minimum to which P is entitled under section 10 of the 1993 Act.

• (3) The Department of Justice may not withhold more than the lesser of—

• (a) the amount of the relevant monetary obligation or relevant monetary loss; and

• (b) the value of P's entitlement to benefits.

• (4) The Department of Justice may only withhold benefits if—

• (a) there is no dispute as to the amount of the relevant monetary obligation or relevant monetary loss; or

• (b) the relevant monetary obligation or relevant monetary loss is enforceable as follows—

• (i) under an order of a competent court; or

• (ii) in consequence of an award of an arbitrator.

• (5) In this regulation—

• “relevant monetary obligation” means a monetary obligation which—was incurred to the Crown or P's employer (if different);was incurred after P became an active member of this scheme;arose out of P's criminal or fraudulent act or omission; andarose out of or was connected with service in a qualifying judicial office in respect of which P is a member of this scheme.

• “relevant monetary loss” means a monetary loss which—was caused to this scheme; andarose as a result of P's criminal or fraudulent act or omission.

154

• (1) The Department of Justice may, in agreement with the Lord Chief Justice, set off a relevant monetary obligation against a member's entitlement to benefits under this scheme.

• (2) In this regulation, a “relevant monetary obligation” is a monetary obligation owed by a member (P), which satisfies the conditions in paragraph (3), (4) or (5).

• (3) The conditions are that the monetary obligation—

• (a) was incurred to the Crown or P's employer (if different);

• (aa) arose out of P’s criminal or fraudulent act or omission;

• (b) was incurred after P became an active member of this scheme; and

• (c) arose out of or was connected with service in a qualifying judicial office in respect of which P is a member of this scheme.

• (4) The conditions are that the monetary obligation—

• (a) was incurred to this scheme; and

• (b) arose out of P's criminal or fraudulent act or omission.

• (5) The conditions are that the monetary obligation—

• (a) was incurred to this scheme; and

• (b) arose out of a payment made to P in error by the scheme manager.

• (6) Paragraph (7) applies if a set-off is to be applied as a result of P owing a relevant monetary obligation which satisfies the conditions in paragraph (3).

• (7) Where this paragraph applies, the Department of Justice may not apply a set-off against that part of P's entitlement to benefits that represents transfer credits within the meaning of Article 121(1) (interpretation of Part 2) of the 1995 Order (other than prescribed transfer credits for the purposes of Article 89(5)(d) (exceptions from the inalienability of occupational pensions) of that Order).

• (8) The Department of Justice may only apply a set-off against that part of a member's pension that exceeds any guaranteed minimum to which the member is entitled under section 10 of the 1993 Act.

• (9) The value of the set-off applied must not exceed the lesser of—

• (a) the amount of the relevant monetary obligation;

• (b) the value of P's entitlement to benefits.

• (10) The Department of Justice may only set off a relevant monetary obligation against P's entitlement to benefits if—

• (a) there is no dispute as to the amount of the relevant monetary obligation; or

• (b) the relevant monetary obligation is enforceable—

• (i) under an order of a competent court;

• (ii) in consequence of an award of an arbitrator.

155

The scheme manager is appointed to be responsible for all functions that are functions conferred or imposed on the scheme administrator under Part 4 (pension schemes etc.) of the 2004 Act.

156

• (1) A member of this scheme may request the scheme manager to pay on the member's behalf any amount that is payable by way of the lifetime allowance charge under section 214 (lifetime allowance charge) of the 2004 Act (“the amount”) if—

• (a) an event that is a benefit crystallisation event listed in the table in section 216(1) (benefit crystallisation events and amounts crystallised) of the 2004 Act (“the event”) occurs in relation to the member; and

• (b) the member and the scheme manager are jointly and severally liable in relation to the event.

• (2) A request may only be made by notice given to the scheme manager before the event occurs.

• (3) The scheme manager may only comply with a request if the member pays the amount to the scheme manager on or before the date on which the event occurs.

157

• (1) This regulation applies if—

• (a) an event that is a benefit crystallisation event (“the event”) listed in the table in section 216(1) of the 2004 Act (“the table”) occurs in relation to a member;

• (b) the member and the scheme manager are jointly and severally liable in relation to the event; and

• (c) no request has been duly made under regulation 156 in relation to the event or, if such a request has been made, the scheme manager is prevented from complying with it by paragraph (3) of that regulation.

• (2) If this regulation applies—

• (a) the scheme manager must pay the tax payable on the event;

• (b) if the event is benefit crystallisation event 8 in the table (transfer to qualifying recognised overseas pension scheme), the amount or value of the sums or assets transferred must be reduced; and

• (c) in the case of any other event in the table, the amount or value of the benefits payable to or in respect of the member must be reduced.

• (3) The amount or value of the reduction—

• (a) must fully reflect the amount of the tax so paid;

• (b) must be determined in accordance with guidance provided by the scheme manager; and

• (c) in the case of any reduction to pension benefits, must be consistent with normal actuarial practice.

158

• (1) If a member's pension scheme input amount for this scheme for a tax year exceeds the amount of the annual allowance for that tax year, paragraph (2) applies in respect of the member for that tax year.

• (2) The scheme manager must, no later than 31st July after the end of the tax year, provide the member with any information the scheme manager considers appropriate to assist the member to arrange payment of the annual allowance charge for that tax year.

• (3) In this regulation, “pension scheme input amount” has the same meaning as in section 237B(2) (liability of scheme administrator) of the 2004 Act .

159

• (1) This regulation applies where—

• (a) a member gives valid notice to the scheme manager of joint and several liability for an annual allowance charge under section 237B(3) (liability of scheme administrator) of the 2004 Act; and

• (b) the scheme manager satisfies the liability specified in the notice.

• (2) The amount or value of the benefits payable to or in respect of the member for the tax year to which the notice relates must be reduced by the scheme manager in accordance with paragraph (3).

• (3) Subject to paragraph (4), the reduction in the amount or value of benefits—

• (a) must fully reflect the amount paid by the scheme manager; and

• (b) must be consistent with normal actuarial practice.

• (4) Benefits may only be reduced under this regulation to the extent that the reduction would not result in the loss of any part of a guaranteed minimum pension to which a person is entitled under sections 10 (earner's guaranteed minimum) or 13 (minimum pension for widows and widowers ) of the 1993 Act.

160

Nothing in these Regulations requires or authorises the making of any payment, which, if made, would be an unauthorised payment for the purposes of Part 4 (pension schemes etc.) of the 2004 Act (see section 160(5) (payments by registered pension schemes) of that Act).

161

• (1) For the purposes of this scheme, periods of membership and service are to be expressed in the first instance in whole years, and days and fractions of a day, and the initial aggregation of periods that require to be aggregated is done in the first instance by reference to periods so expressed.

162

• (1) Except as otherwise provided by these Regulations, any question arising under this scheme is to be determined by the scheme manager, whose decision on it is final.

• (2) The scheme manager must, in consultation with the Judicial Pension Board, establish a procedure for the determination of disputes relating to members or other persons with an interest in the scheme.

• (3) A procedure established under paragraph (2) must meet the requirements of Article 50 (requirement for dispute resolution arrangements) of the 1995 Order .

163

• (1) The scheme manager may require any person who is receiving a pension under this scheme to provide evidence to establish—

• (a) the person's identity; and

• (b) the person's continuing entitlement to payment of any amount.

• (2) If the person does not provide the required evidence, the scheme manager may withhold the whole or any part of any benefits payable under this scheme in respect of the person.

164

• (1) The scheme manager must provide benefit information statements to each active member of this scheme in accordance with—

• (a) section 14 of the Act (information about benefits); and

• (b) directions given under that section (“Department of Finance and Personnel directions”).

• (2) The statement must contain the following information about the member's benefits as at the date of the statement—

• (a) the amount of each description of accrued pension specified in the active member's account as at that date;

• (b) the opening balance of each description of pension for that year and the index adjustment for that opening balance;

• (c) the amount of each description of pension for that year as at that date; and

• (d) any other information required by Department of Finance and Personnel directions.

165

• (1) An employer of a member of this scheme must, by such date as the scheme manager may specify, provide the scheme manager with such information as the scheme manager may request—

• (a) in connection with the scheme manager's or scheme administrator's functions in relation to this scheme; or

• (b) to enable the scheme manager or the Department of Justice to fulfil any obligations on the scheme manager or the Department of Justice set out in or under legislation.

166

Schedule 2 has effect.

167

Schedule 3 has effect.

Editorial notes

[^c22374041]: See also section 1(3) and Schedule 1.

[^c22374051]: See also section 8(2)(a) and (4).

[^c22374061]: See also section 12(1) to (3) and (5): coming into force on 1st April 2015.

[^c22374071]: 2014 c. 2 (N.I.).

[^c22374081]: 1971 c. 35 (N.I.).

[^c22374091]: 1993 c. 49.

[^c22374101]: S.I. 1995/3213(N.I. 22).

[^c22374111]: S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11).

[^c22374121]: 2004 c. 12.

[^c22374131]: S.R. 2010 No. 297.

[^c22374141]: S.R. 2002 No. 377; regulation 2 was amended by S.R. 2006 No. 373.

[^c22374151]: Section 228 was substituted by the Finance Act 2011 (c. 11), Schedule 17 paragraphs 1 and 4 were amended by the Finance Act 2013 (c. 29) section 49.

[^c22374161]: Section 227 was amended by the Finance Act 2009 (c. 10) Schedule 2 paragraphs 10 and 15 and the Finance Act 2011 (c. 11), Schedule 16 paragraph 45 and Schedule 17 paragraphs 1 and 3.

[^c22374171]: Section 8(2) was amended by the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/1509 (N.I. 13)). Article 3 (5) and the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) Article 36(1) and (3). Section 8(2) of the 1971 Act may be applied subject to such modifications, adaptations and exceptions as may be specified in regulations made under section 5(3) of that Act.

[^c22374181]: Section 10 was amended by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) Articles 147, 168, Schedule 3 paragraph 20 and Schedule 5 Part 3, the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) Article 3(1) and Schedule 1 paragraph 41 and the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29) Schedule 11 paragraphs 1 and 22.

[^c22374191]: Section 13 was amended by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) article 3(1), Schedule 1 paragraph 42, the Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005 No. 433),Schedule 1, paragraph 5, the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c.4) (N.I.) sections 52, 67, Schedule 5, Part 1, paragraph 9 and Schedule 9, Part 3, the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255) (N.I. 1) Article 261(2) and the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c.1)(N.I.)) section 12(2).

[^c22374201]: Section 105 was amended by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) Article 55 and paragraph 22 of Schedule 1 to S.R. 2005 No. 433.

[^c22374211]: Section 11A was inserted by the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11))) Article 29(3).

[^c22374221]: Under section 9 of the Public Services Pension Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 2)(N.I.)), the change in prices to be applied in a period is the percentage increase or decrease as a Department of Finance and Personnel order under that section may specify in relation to the period.

[^c22374231]: S.R. 1999 No. 471, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c22374241]: To which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

[^c22374251]: Section 1 was amended by Article 216 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)), Part 3(2) of Schedule 27 to the Finance Act 2007 (c.11) and regulation 2(2) of the Occupational Pensions Schemes (EEA States) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2007 (S.R. 2007 No. 457).

[^c22374261]: S.R. 2002 No. 377.

[^c22374271]: The definition of “pension credit” was inserted in Article 121(1) by the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11) Schedule 9 paragraph 50(3).

[^c22374281]: Article 25 was amended by the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33) Schedule 29 paragraph 110).

[^c22374291]: Article 3 was amended by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1))) Article 262 (2), (3) and (4), the Taxation of Pension Schemes Consequential Amendments) Order 2006 S.I. 2006/745, Article 16(2), the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1 (N.I.)) Sections 13 and 19, Schedule 4, paragraph 37 and Schedule 6, Part 6.

[^c22374301]: 1992 c. 7; section 167ZL was inserted by the Employment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2836 (N.I. 2)) Article 6.

[^c22374311]: Sections 167ZA and 167ZB were inserted by the Employment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2836 (N.I. 2)) Article 5. Subsections (1) of those sections were amended by the Work and Families (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1947 (N.I. 16)) Schedule 1 paragraphs 11 and 12.

[^c22374321]: Sections 167ZEA and 167ZEB were inserted by the Work and Families (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1947 (N.I. 16)) Articles 8 and 9.

[^c22374331]: S.R. 1996 No. 493, regulation 55 was amended by S.R. 1997 No. 160 and S.R. 2005 No. 433.

[^c22374341]: 2001 c. 6 (N.I.).

[^c22374351]: Part 4A was inserted by the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147(N.I. 11)) Article 34.

[^c22374361]: Section 241 was amended by the Finance Act 2006 (c. 25) Schedule 21 paragraphs 2 and 9, the Finance Act 2007 (c. 11) Schedule 19 paragraphs 1 and 15 and the Finance Act 2011 (c. 11) Schedule 16 paragraphs 62 and 74.

[^c22374371]: Section 10 was amended by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) Articles 147, 168, Schedule 5 Part 3, the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) Article 3(1) and Schedule 1 paragraph 41 and the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29) Schedule 11 paragraph 23.

[^c22374381]: Paragraph 15(3) of Schedule 28 was amended by S.I. 2005/3229.

[^c22374391]: Section 167 was amended by the Finance Act 2007 (c. 11) Schedule 20 paragraph 22 and the Finance Act 2011 (c. 11) Schedule 16 paragraph 11. See also Part 2 of Schedule 28 to that Act for the meaning of expressions used in section 167.

[^c22374401]: Number 26 of 1995 of the Acts of the Oireachtas of the Republic of Ireland.

[^c22374411]: S.R. 2000 No. 146; regulation 7 was amended by S.R. 2009 No. 115.

[^c22374421]: Section 13 was amended by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/67) Article 3(1), Schedule 1 paragraph 42, the Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005 No. 433) Schedule 1, paragraph 5, the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4) (N.I.) sections 52, 67, Schedule 3, paragraph 3, Schedule 5 paragraph 1, the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22))) Article 261(2),and the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1(N.I)) section 12.

[^c22374431]: 1989 c. 6; see section 16(2) for the meaning of “Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989”.

[^c22374441]: Paragraph 14 was amended by the Finance Act 2011 (c. 11) Schedule 16 paragraphs 32 and 34.

[^c22374451]: Section 206 was amended by the Finance Act 2011 (c. 11) Schedule 16 paragraph 41 and the Finance Act 2013 (c. 29) Schedule 46 paragraphs 119 and 123.

[^c22374461]: Section 8(2) was amended by the Pensions (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 S.I. 1990/1509 (N.I. 13)) Article 3(5) and the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) Articles 36(1) and (3)(b).

[^c22374471]: Part 4A was inserted by the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) Article 34.

[^c22374481]: Subsection (2A) was inserted by the by the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) Article 36(3)(c).

[^c22374491]: Section 205 was amended by the Finance Act 2013 (c. 29) Schedule 46 paragraphs 119 and 121 and S.I. 2010/536.

[^c22374501]: Chapter 5 of Part 4 of the Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 was inserted by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)) Article 241.

[^c22374511]: Section 93 was amended by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I.22)) Article 165 Schedule 4 paragraph 6 and the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c.14)(N.I.) section 52 and Schedule 5 paragraph 5.

[^c22374521]: Section 91(2) was amended by S.I. 2001/3649.

[^c22374531]: Section 92(2) was amended by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) Article 147 and Schedule 3 paragraph 53, the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147) (N.I. 11) Articles 17, 76, Schedule 2 paragraph 2 and Schedule 10, Part 1, the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c1 (N.I)) sections 13, 18, Schedule 4 paragraph 29 and Schedule 6, Part 6 and the Pensions (2008 No. 2 Act) (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012 (S.R. 2012 No. 124) Article 4.

[^c22374541]: Regulation 6(3) of S.R. 1996 No. 619 provides that a member may not make a second application within this period unless the rules of the scheme provide otherwise.

[^c22374551]: S.I. 1995/639, amended by S.I. 1996/52, 2006/747 and 2012/516.

[^c22374561]: S.R. 1997 No. 153. Regulation 2 was amended by S.R. 2005 No. 171, S.R. 2006 No. 141, S.I. 2006/744 and S.R. 2009 No. 365.

[^c22374571]: Paragraph 7 was amended by Finance Act 2011 (c. 11) Schedule 16 paragraphs 23 and 29 and Schedule 18 paragraphs 1, 3 and 4 and S.I. 2006/572.

[^c22374581]: Paragraph 20 was amended by Finance Act 2011 (c. 11) Schedule 16 paragraphs 32 and 39 and Schedule 18 paragraphs 1, 3 and 6.

[^c22374591]: S.R. 2000 No. 146. Regulation 3 was substituted by S.R. 2009 No. 365.

[^c22374601]: Section 10 was amended by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) Articles 147, 168, Schedule 3 paragraph 20, Schedule 5, Part 3, the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) Article 3, Schedule 1 paragraph 41 and the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (c. 29) Schedule 12 paragraphs 1 and 22.

[^c22374611]: Section 5(2B) was inserted by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22) Article 133(3) and amended by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) Schedule 1 paragraph 38.

[^c22374621]: 1989 c. 6; see section 16(2) for the meaning of “Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989”.

[^c22374631]: S.R. 1996 No. 493. Regulation 60 was substituted by S.I. 2006/744 and amended by S.R. 2006 No. 223, S.R. 2009 No. 365 and S.R. 2010 No. 108.

[^c22374641]: Section 13 was amended by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) Article 3, Schedule 1 paragraph 42, the Civil Partnership (Contracted-out Occupational and Appropriate Personal Pension Schemes) (Surviving Civil Partners) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005 No. 433) Schedule 1, paragraph 5, the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4) (N.I.) sections 52, 67, Schedule 5 paragraph 1, Schedule 3, paragraph 3, the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255) (N.I. 1) Article 261(2), the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1(N.I.)) section 12(2).

[^c22374651]: The definition of “transfer credits” in Article 121(1) was amended by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I.1)) Article 290 (1) and Schedule 10 paragraph 60.

[^c22374661]: Article 89(5)(d) was amended by the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)) Schedule 9 paragraph 46.

[^c22374671]: Section 216(1) was amended by the Finance Act 2005 (c. 7) Schedule 10 paragraphs 1, 31 and 42, the Finance Act 2006 (c. 25) Schedule 23 paragraphs 1 and 30, the Finance Act 2008 (c. 9) Schedule 29 paragraphs 1, 4 and 5 and the Finance Act 2011 (c. 11) Schedule 16 paragraphs 43, 62 and 73.

[^c22374681]: 2004 c. 12; section 237B was inserted by the Finance Act 2011 (c. 11) Schedule 17 paragraphs 1 and 15 and was amended by the Finance Act 2013 (c. 29) Schedule 46 paragraphs 119 and 129.

[^c22374691]: S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22); Article 50 was substituted by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)) Article 250 and amended by the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1(N.I.)) section 14.

[^c22374701]: 1992 c. 7.

[^c22374711]: Section 7 was amended by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) Article 1 and Schedule 1.

[^c22374721]: Section 5 was amended by the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)) Articles 133, 147, 168 and Schedules 3 and 5, the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions etc.) (Northern Ireland) (Order)1999 (S.I. 1999/671) Articles 1, 3 and Schedule 1, the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I. 1)) Article 260, the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1 (N.I. )) section 12, Schedule 6...

[^c22374731]: S.R. 1996 No. 493. Part 2 was amended by the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671) section 1(2), Schedule 2, and by S.R. 1997 No. 95, 1997 No. 160, 2002 No. 109, 2005 No. 568, 2009 No. 133, 2012 No. 120, and 2014 No. 79. By virtue of section 50(1) of the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 (c.11), references to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue are to be taken as references to the Commissioners for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.

[^c22374741]: Section 11A was inserted by Article 29 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)).

[^c22374751]: Section 66 was amended by S.R. 2005 No. 434.

[^c22374761]: Section 79 was amended by section 84(1) of, and paragraphs 20 of Schedule 9 to, the Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11)). It was amended further in relation to the definition of “normal pension age” by section 27 of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 8 to, the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 (c. 2(N.I.)).

[^c22374771]: Section 83 was amended by section 13(3)(a) of, and paragraph 28 of Schedule 4 to, the Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1 (N.I.)).

[^c22374781]: Section 89(1)(a) was substituted by Article 148 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)).

[^c22374791]: Section 94(1A) was inserted by, and section 48(3) amended by, Article 165 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 4 to, the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I. 22)).

[^c22374801]: S.R. 1996 No. 619.

[^c22374811]: Chapter 5 was inserted by Article 241 of the Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/255 (N.I.1)).

[^c22374821]: 1993 c. 8.

[^c22374831]: 2014 c.2 (N.I.)

[^c22374841]: S.R. 2005 No. 150

[^c22374851]: S.I. 1998/3162 (N.I. 2)

[^key-aaa936edd375eb0d57df50900607a7d1]: Reg. 124 Table substituted (1.4.2020) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/10), regs. 1, 2(d)

[^M_F_d010e113-a087-41c7-da0d-114a4ed08ad8]: Words in reg. 124(4) substituted (1.4.2020) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/10), regs. 1, 2(a)(i)

[^M_F_70965d3e-17db-49c6-bc63-52a5d1255d5a]: Words in reg. 124(4) substituted (1.4.2020) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/10), regs. 1, 2(a)(ii)

[^M_F_3b6b93d9-e409-4da3-c5cd-e882e80dff0c]: Words in reg. 124(4) inserted (1.4.2020) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/10), regs. 1, 2(a)(iii)

[^M_F_aa7f0744-f942-4fca-c297-ddbcd8dcefaf]: Reg. 124(4A)-(4C) inserted (1.4.2020) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/10), regs. 1, 2(b)

[^M_F_bd5af73a-4c56-4079-c10d-6167ee57c5f5]: Reg. 124(9) inserted (1.4.2020) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/10), regs. 1, 2(c)

[^key-dceb73297ef48c944907fcee8e5609a1]: Regulations restricted (10.3.2022 for specified purposes, 1.4.2022 in so far as not already in operation) by Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (c. 7), ss. 90, 91, 131(1)(2)(f)

[^key-d2c2675d8c73adb4c9ceb3edb1b17ce5]: Reg. 41(2) substituted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(2)

[^key-a4ce33e707e9d7f63feccd89060b6d66]: Reg. 49 omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(3)

[^key-dadd49df55a2a9b6e468aadb87b18034]: Words in reg. 56(1)(b) substituted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(4)

[^key-4c362e6d3af15b0137ba7a67c28e0800]: Reg. 56(7) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(5)

[^key-3887db2eec6248408f7fc110bf2705ac]: Reg. 59 omitted (1.4.2022) by virtue of The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(6)

[^key-aa1956996b646fcdf2c80a0e62083cd8]: Word in reg. 60(1)(c) substituted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(7)(a)

[^key-c4db6c75f0936ed14b7f32840b36b368]: Words in reg. 60(2) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(7)(b)

[^key-411eee35509d8d154c1a4be7dc761f1b]: Reg. 60(4)(5) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(7)(c)

[^key-58d04cba934d42b25c3f0e2d46ed4766]: Words in reg. 61(2)(a)(i) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(8)(a)

[^key-d354d1f017084cc060c20696ddf820c8]: Words in reg. 61(2)(a)(ii) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(8)(b)

[^key-a405f0370c8fae69051f883e82c7a1fd]: Reg. 61(2)(c) and word inserted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(8)(c)

[^key-360e720340b94f9731b7d12fdd430984]: Words in reg. 64(1) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(9)

[^key-80b91821b0af2b73e23dc38d4830f23f]: Words in reg. 65(1) inserted (1.4.2022) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/73), regs. 1(2), 3(10)

[^key-f66c26a4fc5e98b796249353e11a5f12]: Sch. 2 para. 1 modified (temp) (5.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(3), 2(2)

[^key-83c0f628f085c9633f41ed01141f729c]: Sch. 2 para. 9A and cross-heading inserted (5.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(3), 16(5)

[^key-d33cc74d45fbfb83bf3242e5b7520223]: Sch. 2 para. 13A and cross-heading inserted (5.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(3), 16(6)

[^M_F_d0286a17-4ccc-49fd-c1a8-868d4a04ed09]: Words in reg. 153(5)(c) substituted (5.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(3), 14(a)

[^M_F_09de6be8-9fd6-43f6-cb8d-b9d155257681]: Words in reg. 153(5)(b) substituted (5.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(3), 14(b)

[^M_F_72c8b8f2-6ba5-4db7-9add-444d1ee5eba1]: Words in reg. 2 substituted (5.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(3), 4(b)

[^M_F_5a1675eb-8cb2-4b86-fda2-5f7c4993a8c1]: Reg. 154(3)(aa) inserted (5.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(3), 15(a)

[^M_F_321dcadc-f323-422e-c9d6-2fca391b7b96]: Words in reg. 154(4)(b) substituted (5.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(3), 15(b)

[^key-b7493d2d37861cc156aea747040d3d77]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (5.4.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(3), 16(2)(b)

[^key-099b6b5487562e39300d2b5fa69596f7]: Regulations modified (temp) (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 2(4)

[^key-2a55590bc62435ef3039e7b6e13277ff]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 15(1)-(3) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(8)

[^key-2384be628237c856ae8010e739aa2ffe]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 16 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(9)(a)

[^key-2162e38f7e28623f52d7180e245954a3]: Words in Sch. 2 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(10)(a)

[^key-504546404ffad31d1526663d93a0268e]: Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 7 heading substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(13)

[^key-5c4f6d791cf1c0d4e0edcb4ff83a27cf]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(2)(a)(i)

[^key-fb84df81a3b24539b94dcc9a173f6e5f]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(2)(a)(ii)

[^key-d4a9eb7848e02613df561ff6a5a0248e]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(2)(c)

[^key-5289002d56796268d9f6562f3404f351]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(2)(d)

[^key-8f5b11c8f815270697ea27bbce299556]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(2)(e)

[^key-78f3832a0d7ecdd50bf0f330078ae8b8]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(2)(f)(i)

[^key-5a26d1b1877305191693e557927d1372]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(2)(f)(ii)

[^key-fb478e2af3aca1ca35e86f4336330e0d]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 1 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(2)(g)

[^key-00d90369a4584114076cf5f8c0dddf09]: Words in reg. 2 inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 4(a)

[^key-126087b2cf32b44cb3ebc926ba0e412c]: Words in reg. 17(2)(b)(ii) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 5

[^key-76f28478225acdc70c2650847893f0e7]: Words in reg. 55 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 6(a)

[^key-d72e1bf502eb266344cf0251769c1446]: Reg. 55(3) inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 6(b)

[^key-18dd4bc18785a554c4a5bc352edc6fd3]: Reg. 97(6) inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 7(b)

[^key-0377897d6d58221af25f9b2b967a33ed]: Words in reg. 97(1) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 7(a)

[^key-43b7ba5421b7a42e12ad75e2137377dd]: Words in reg. 97(2) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 7(a)

[^key-7ce2b1951f9f67b225407c1d42b0de95]: Reg. 100(7) inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 8(b)

[^key-9de7ad9b2b17d5ceefa291aca574c2d7]: Words in reg. 100(2) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 8(a)

[^key-5d1d96390e9d41a1faf24bd865d7c441]: Words in reg. 100(5)(b)(i) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 8(a)

[^key-d1bd0d18badf45b5ece08b180a95ba48]: Reg. 119(4) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 9(a)

[^key-11bc707313d498a87eb2375e5ee0b52c]: Reg. 119(5) inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 9(b)

[^key-c85595072b8235eb321af6c32a8b948d]: Reg. 120(3) omitted (2.5.2023) by virtue of The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 10

[^key-e9bfbb555120b6d214a6429ac55a40a1]: Reg. 121(8) inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 11(b)

[^key-5168f0c3ebb6a17058d9cd1519ff4c69]: Words in reg. 121(2) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 11(a)

[^key-1443c8c1b39f5d1bd0a85901146cac55]: Words in reg. 122(2) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 12

[^key-3533eabbc2f5349a55465b22299944fb]: Reg. 144 omitted (2.5.2023) by virtue of The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 13

[^key-0e3987775740796b6924241a0a250856]: Sch. 2 para. 2 renumbered as Sch. 2 para. 2(1) (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(3)(a)

[^key-fccf3800984f2b5fa4115e93bd775572]: Sch. 2 para. 2(2) inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(3)(c)

[^key-a05ff9adcfaa5f98331f912f7769a3d5]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 2(1) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(3)(b)

[^key-9c19d87071cb4a67fce1635b522ff771]: Sch. 2 para. 3(3) inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(4)(b)

[^key-20c727c36609bb0fa1942c796349947f]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 3(1) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(4)(a)(i)

[^key-edd689c108b52064e4789a7af4c03f41]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 3(1) omitted (2.5.2023) by virtue of The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(4)(a)(ii)

[^key-080fca50cd8e8d6930bcd353e0765031]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 15 heading substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(7)

[^key-7457880e9bf015899a9439f502c71e90]: Sch. 2 para. 16(5) inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(9)(b)

[^key-acb02f2e309778acdb8ac1eedcf17bee]: Sch. 2 para. 17(5) inserted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(10)(b)

[^key-328da029e0c289cff57cb3b7da9cbe89]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 18(2)(b) substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(11)

[^key-e38fe9372b2183178b0562bcdbdf5465]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 19 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(12)(a)

[^key-9999aaac0a6de2edc4f28f1a87c05346]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 19 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(12)(b)

[^key-9e00f9beb7eb084121ca02011ee7e11b]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 21 heading substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(14)

[^key-7e615d51381fe17249573ec452bd73bd]: Words in Sch. 2 para. 21 substituted (2.5.2023) by The Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/63), regs. 1(2), 16(15)