PART NRefunds

Refund of Lord Chancellors' contributionsN4

1

In respect of any person who has paid contributions and who at any time has become Lord Chancellor, the Trustees shall pay into the Consolidated Fund such sum as represents the value of his pension rights accrued under these Regulations or under Part I of the 1972 Act.

2

For the purposes of paragraph (1) above the value of a person’s accrued pension rights shall be taken to be such sum as for those purposes may be certified by, or calculated in accordance with tables prepared by, the Government Actuary.

3

In the case of a person who has ceased to hold office as Lord Chancellor or has died while holding that office, there shall be refunded to him, or (as the case may be) to his personal representative, out of the Consolidated Fund the aggregate of the contributions paid by him and not previously refunded, with interest from the dates on which the contributions were paid respectively.