http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/76/section/72The Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015texttext/xmlenStatute Law DatabasePUBLIC SERVICE PENSIONS2024-06-14Expert Participation2024-05-24 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. The Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015Sch. 3 para. 7AThe Judicial Pensions (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016reg. 2(2) The Judicial Pensions Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 PART 6 CHAPTER 572The options under this Chapter are—athe option under regulation 74 to buy out the early payment reduction;bthe option under regulation 75 to defer payment of a full retirement added pension;cthe option under regulation 76 to exchange part of a retirement pension for a lump sum;dthe option under regulation 77 to exchange the whole of the member's accrued pensions for a lump sum in cases of serious ill-health.