Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022

Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8)

8 (1) The Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 26(7) (retirement date for holders of certain judicial offices etc), omit paragraphs (d), (f), (g) and (ga).

(3) In Schedule 5 (retirement provisions: the relevant offices)—

(a) in the entry for deputy or temporary master, Queen’s Bench Division, omit the words from “otherwise” to “section”;

(b) in the entry for deputy or temporary admiralty registrar, omit the words from “otherwise” to “section”;

(c) in the entry for deputy or temporary master, Chancery Division, omit the words from “otherwise” to “section”;

(d) in the entry for deputy or temporary insolvency and companies court judge, omit the words from “otherwise” to “section”;

(e) in the entry for deputy or temporary taxing master of the Senior Courts, omit the words from “otherwise” to “section”;

(f) in the entry for deputy or temporary district judge of the principal registry of the Family Division, omit the words from “otherwise” to “section”;

(g) in the entry for deputy or temporary registrar of civil appeals, omit the words from “otherwise” to “section”;

(h) in the entry for deputy district judge appointed under section 102 of the Senior Courts Act 1981, omit the words from “, except” to the end;

(i) in the entry for deputy district judge appointed under section 8 of the County Courts Act 1984, omit the words from “, except” to the end;

(j) at the end, after the insertions made by Schedule 1, insert—

• ““Sitting in retirement office under section 123 of the Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022”.