Statutory Instruments
2013 No. 484
Pensions
The Judicial Pensions (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2013
Made
27th February 2013
Laid before Parliament
7th March 2013
Coming into force
1st April 2013
The Lord Chancellor, and in relation to any judicial office whose jurisdiction is exercised exclusively in Scotland, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8A(1), (6) and (7) of the District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts) Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960( 1 ), and sections 33ZA(1), (6) and (7) of the Judicial Pensions Act 1981( 2 ), and sections 9A(1) and 29 of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993( 3 ), and with the concurrence of the Treasury, make the following Regulations:
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Judicial Pensions (Contributions) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 and shall come into force on 1st April 2013.
Amendment of the Judicial Pensions (Contributions) Regulations 2012
2.The Judicial Pensions (Contributions) Regulations 2012( 4 ) are amended as follows.
3. In regulation 3 (rate of contributions), for “1.28%” substitute “2.56%”.
C Grayling
Lord Chancellor
Ministry of Justice
27th February 2013
Michael Moore
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
27th February 2013
We concur
Desmond Swayne
David Evennett
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
28th February 2013
1960 c.2 (N.I.) ; amended by the Pensions Act 2011 (c.19) , Schedule 5, paragraph 1; citation of the District Judges (Magistrates’ Courts) Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 is amended by S.R. (NI) 2008/154 .
1981 c.20 ; amended by the Pensions Act 2011 (c.19) , Schedule 5, paragraph 2.
1993 c.8 ; amended by the Pensions Act 2011 (c.19) , section 34(1).