PART 3 U.K.RETIREMENT BENEFITS

Retirement aged 65 or over due to ill-health: entitlement to ill-health ordinary pensionU.K.

19.—(1) This regulation applies where—

(a)a member (“P”) retires (whether before, on or after the commencement day);

(b)on the day on which P retires, P—

(i)has reached the age of 65; and

(ii)has less than 5 years' qualifying judicial service; and

(c)the ill-health certification condition is met in relation to P.

(2) On the pension start day, P becomes entitled to the payment for life of a pension.

(3) In this regulation “the pension start day” means—

(a)the day after that on which P retires, or

(b)if later, the commencement day.