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RESIDENT MAGISTRATES' PENSIONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1960 - SECT 9



9.(1) A contribution towards the cost of the liabilities assumed under
this Act for the the benefit of a resident magistrate's widow and children
shall be made, taking the form of a reduction in the lump sum which may be
granted under this Act.

(2) The amount of the contribution shall, subject to sub-sections (3) and (4),
be equal to the annual amount of the personal pension.

(3) Where a resident magistrate (not being a person to whom paragraph (b) of
sub-section (2) of section two applies) last had a wife at a time before the
end of his service (leaving out of account any marriage after the end of that
service) the amount of the contribution shall be the annual amount of the
personal pension

(a)multiplied by the number of years of his service completed before that
time; and

(b)divided by the number of years of his service completed in all.

(4) Where a resident magistrate (being a person to whom paragraph (b) of
sub-section (2) of section two applies) last had a wife at a time before the
end of his service as a resident magistrate or of his service in whole-time
employment to which the Superannuation Acts apply (leaving out of account any
marriage after the end of his service as a resident magistrate), the amount of
the contribution shall be the annual amount of the personal pension

(a)multiplied by the number of years of his aggregated service completed
before that time; and

(b)divided by the number of years of his aggregated service completed in all.

(5) A contribution shall not be made

(a)in the case of a man (not being a person to whom paragraph (b) of
sub-section (2) of section two applies) who had not a wife at any time during
his service as a resident magistrate; or

(b)in the case of a man (being a person to whom paragraph (b) of sub-section
(2) of section two applies) who had not a wife at any time during his service
as a resident magistrate or his service in whole-time employment to which the
Superannuation Acts apply; or

(c)in the case of a man (being a person to whom paragraph (b) of sub-section
(2) of section two applies) who

(i)was not a participant in the Widows' and Children's Pension Scheme
established under the Superannuation Act (Northern Ireland), 1949; and

(ii)last had a wife at a time before his appointment as a resident magistrate.

[(5A) The foregoing provisions of this section shall not apply in the case of
a man continuing to serve after 17th April 1973 unless, in pursuance of
regulations made under Schedule 3 to the Administration of Justice Act 1973,
he elects that this Act shall apply to him as if that Schedule had not been
passed.]

Resident magistrates serving again after retirement.



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