Part I

Rate of Pension
Chapter II

Other Judicial Offices

Judge Advocate General: special provision.
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1
A person to whom this section applies may be granted a pension if he retires after not less than 2 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.
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.
Words substituted by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 76:1), s. 83(1)(b)
S. 9(3A) inserted by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 76:1), s. 83(3)