Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007

Cases where retirement from existing office would be after age 70U.K.

6(1)Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply where, immediately before the relevant day, the person—U.K.

(a)held a qualifying office, and

(b)was required to vacate the qualifying office on a day later than the day on which he attains the age of 70.

(2)The person's personal retirement date under this paragraph is the later day mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(b), subject to sub-paragraph (3).

(3)If—

(a)there are two or more qualifying offices each of which is one that, immediately before the relevant day, the person—

(i)held, and

(ii)was required to vacate on a day later than the day on which he attains the age of 70, and

(b)the later day mentioned in paragraph (a)(ii) is not the same for each of those offices,

the person's personal retirement date under this paragraph is the latest (or later) of those later days.