Part IIU.K.[F1LUMP SUMS AND WIDOWS', SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS' AND CHILDREN'S PENSIONS]

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. II (ss. 16-29) modified (31.3.1995) by 1993 c. 8, s. 14(3), (with s. 1); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2

Pt. II (ss. 16-29) excluded (31.3.1995) by 1993 c. 8, s. 14(4), (with s. 1); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2

16 Application of Part II, and interpretation.U.K.

In this Part of this Act—

  • judicial office” means an office in column 1 of the following Table,

  • derivative benefit” means any lump sum under this Part of this Act or any [F2widow's, widower's, surviving civil partner's] or children’s pension,

  • the personal pension”, in relation to any derivative benefit or contribution to the cost of a derivative benefit (the “related” derivative benefit or contribution) means the pension eligibility for which is a condition of the granting of the derivative benefit,

  • relevant service”, in relation to a pension for service in a judicial office, or in relation to a related benefit or contribution, means the kind of service, under one or more appointments, set out against that judicial office in column 2 of the Table.

    Table

    Judicial officeRelevant service
    Lord Chancellor.Service as Lord Chancellor in the first or any subsequent term of office.
    Lord of Appeal in Ordinary.Service as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary or as a judge of the Supreme Court, the Court of Session or the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland.
    Judge of the Supreme Court.Service as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary or as a judge of the Supreme Court.
    Judge of the Court of Session.Service as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary or as a judge of the Court of Session.
    Judge of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland.Service as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary or as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland.
    Circuit judge in England and Wales.Service as a Circuit judge.
    Sheriff principal or salaried sheriff in Scotland.Pensionable service as a sheriff in Scotland.
    Stipendiary magistrate in England and Wales.Service as a stipendiary magistrate in England or Wales.
    Judge Advocate General who has duly elected that section 9 of this Act shall apply to him.Service as Judge Advocate General.
    Member of F3. . . Lands Tribunal for Scotland.Service as a member of [F4that Tribunal]
    Chairman of the Scottish Land Court.Service as Chairman of the Scottish Land Court.
    [F5Any office pensionable under section 12 of this Act].Relevant service as defined by section 12(5) of this Act.
    Social Security Commissioner.Salaried service as a Social Security Commissioner, and any other service which under section 13(4)(b)of this Act counts as service as a Commissioner.
    Any office in paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act, except where under paragraph 3 of that Schedule this Part of this Act does not apply.Relevant service as defined in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to this Act in relation to the office.