The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Transitional Judicial Pensions Provisions) Regulations 2008

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of these Regulations)

Paragraph 11(3) of Schedule 9 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 provides that a person who becomes a transferred-in judge or other member of the First-tier Tribunal or Upper Tribunal (who has not previously held a qualifying judicial office) is entitled to elect for Part 1 of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8) (judicial pensions) to apply to them. This Order provides that Part 2 of the Judicial Pensions (Miscellaneous) Regulations 1995, which sets out the circumstances, timing and manner in which an election for Part 1 of the 1993 Act to apply is made, applies to such an election.