Part I Rate of Pension
Chapter II Other Judicial Offices
9 Judge Advocate General: special provision.
(1)
A person to whom this section applies may be granted a pension if he retires after not less than F12 years service and at the time of his retirement—
(a)
he has attained the age of 60, or
(b)
he is disabled by a permanent infirmity from performing the functions of his office.
(2)
The annual rate of a pension payable under this section to a person retiring after not less than 15 years service shall be one half of his last annual salary.
(3)
The annual rate of a pension payable under this section to a person retiring after less than 15 years service (but not less than 5) shall be one quarter of his last annual salary plus 1/40th for each completed year of service exceeding 5.
F2(3A)
The annual rate of pension payable under this section to a person retiring after less than 5 (but not less than 2) years service shall be 6/80ths of his last annual salary.
(4)
Part III of Schedule 1 to this Act (injury or disease sustained in course of duty) shall have effect—
(a)
as if references to an officer to whom that Schedule applies included references to a person to whom this section applies, and
(b)
as if, in relation to an allowance granted under the said Part III to a person to whom this section applies paragraph 16(1)(a) referred to a pension under this section.
(5)
In this section “service” means service as Judge Advocate General.