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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39</dc:identifier><dc:title>The Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015</dc:title><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:subject scheme="SIheading">PUBLIC SERVICE PENSIONS</dc:subject><dc:modified>2024-06-14</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2024-05-24</dct:valid>
					<dc:description>Part 2 of these Regulations establishes a scheme for the payment of pensions and other benefits to members of the judiciary. The scheme so established is a career average revalued earnings scheme.</dc:description>
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          <Strong>PART 5</Strong>
        </Number><Title>Pension accounts</Title><Chapter DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/part/5/chapter/5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/part/5/chapter/5" NumberOfProvisions="9" id="part-5-chapter-5" RestrictStartDate="2024-05-24"><Number>CHAPTER 5</Number><Title>Active member's account</Title><P1group RestrictStartDate="2015-02-18"><Title>Amount of pension for a scheme year</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/section/39" id="section-39"><Pnumber>39</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/section/39/1" id="section-39-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This regulation applies in relation to every scheme year in which an active member's account is open.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/section/39/2" id="section-39-2"><Pnumber>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The active member's account must specify, in relation to each description of pension, the amount of that description of pension for the scheme year.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/section/39/3" id="section-39-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The amount of earned pension for a scheme year is 2.32% of the member's pensionable earnings for that year.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39/4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/section/39/4" id="section-39-4"><Pnumber>4</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The amount of transferred pension for a scheme year is the amount (if any) which the member is entitled to count under regulation 143 for that year.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39/5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/section/39/5" id="section-39-5"><Pnumber>5</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The amount of added pension of any description for a scheme year is the amount (if any) credited to the active member's account in that scheme year under paragraph 13 or 14 of Schedule 1.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39/6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/section/39/6" id="section-39-6"><Pnumber>6</Pnumber><P2para><Text>In this regulation,  “<Term id="term-earned-pension">earned pension</Term>” means—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39/6/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/section/39/6/a" id="section-39-6-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>standard earned pension (if any); and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/39/6/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/nisr/2015/76/section/39/6/b" id="section-39-6-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>earned pension attributable to an effective pension age option (if any).</Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Chapter></Part></Body></Secondary></Legislation>