Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022
Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (2022 c. 7)
- Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Act 2022 (2022 c. 7)
- PART 1 Public service pension schemes
- CHAPTER 1 Schemes other than judicial schemes and local government schemes
- Remediable service
- 1 Meaning of “remediable service”
- Retrospective provision about remediable service
- 2 Remediable service treated as pensionable under Chapter 1 legacy schemes
- 3 Benefits already paid
- 4 Meaning of “the relevant Chapter 1 legacy scheme” etc
- 5 Election for retrospective provision to apply to opted-out service
- Pensioner and deceased members: immediate choice of new scheme benefits
- 6 Immediate choice to receive new scheme benefits
- 7 Elections by virtue of section 6: timing and procedure
- 8 Power to deem election by virtue of section 6 to have been made
- 9 Persons with remediable service in more than one Chapter 1 legacy scheme
- Active and deferred members: deferred choice of new scheme benefits
- 10 Deferred choice to receive new scheme benefits
- 11 Elections by virtue of section 10: timing and procedure
- 12 Power to deem election by virtue of section 10 to have been made
- 13 Persons with remediable service in more than one Chapter 1 legacy scheme
- Pension benefits and contributions: corrections
- 14 Pension benefits and lump sum benefits: pensioner and deceased members
- 15 Pension contributions: pensioner and deceased members
- 16 Pension contributions: active and deferred members (immediate correction)
- 17 Pension contributions: active and deferred members (deferred correction)
- 18 Powers to reduce or waive liabilities
- Powers to make provision in relation to special cases
- 19 Pension credit members
- 20 Voluntary contributions
- 21 Transfers
- 22 Further powers to make provision about special cases
- Compensation
- 23 Power to pay compensation
- 24 Indirect compensation
- 25 Remedial arrangements to pay voluntary contributions to legacy schemes
- Further provision about corrections, special cases and compensation
- 26 Interest and process
- 27 Treasury directions
- Miscellaneous
- 28 Scheme rules that prohibit unauthorised payments
- 29 Remediable service statements
- 30 Section 61 of the Equality Act 2010 etc
- Immediate detriment cases
- 31 Application of Chapter to immediate detriment cases
- 32 Whether an “immediate detriment remedy” has been obtained
- Interpretation
- 33 Meaning of “Chapter 1 scheme” etc
- 34 Meaning of “new scheme benefits”
- 35 Meaning of “legacy scheme contributions” and “new scheme contributions”
- 36 Meaning of “opted-out service”
- 37 Scheme regulations
- 38 Interpretation of Chapter
- CHAPTER 2 Judicial schemes
- Remediable service
- 39 Meaning of “remediable service”
- Options exercise
- 40 Legacy scheme elections
- 41 Partnership pension account: requirement to transfer and surrender rights
- 42 Legacy scheme elections: effect
- 43 Meaning of “the relevant judicial legacy salaried scheme”
- 44 2015 scheme elections
- 45 2015 scheme elections: effect
- 46 Person by whom election is to be made
- Options exercise: further provision
- 47 Cases in which 2015 scheme election treated as made
- 48 Benefits for children where election made
- 49 Effect of elections on benefits previously paid or payable
- 50 Effect of elections on pension contributions previously paid or payable
- Pension benefits and contributions: corrections
- 51 Pension benefits and lump sums benefits
- 52 Pension contributions
- 53 Effective pension age payments
- 54 Transitional protection allowance
- 55 Power to reduce benefits in lieu of paying liabilities owed to scheme
- 56 Powers to reduce or waive liabilities
- Powers to make provision in relation to special cases
- 57 Pension credit members
- 58 Further powers to make provision about special cases
- Compensation
- 59 Power to pay compensation
- 60 Remedial arrangements to pay voluntary contributions to judicial schemes
- Further provision about corrections, special cases and compensation
- 61 Interest and process
- 62 Treasury directions
- Miscellaneous
- 63 Scheme rules that prohibit unauthorised payments
- 64 Information statements
- 65 Power to delegate
- 66 Section 61 of the Equality Act 2010 etc
- Immediate detriment cases
- 67 Application of Chapter to immediate detriment cases
- 68 Whether an “immediate detriment remedy” has been obtained
- Interpretation
- 69 Meaning of “the election period”
- 70 Meaning of “a judicial scheme” etc
- 71 Meaning of “judicial office” etc
- 72 Meaning of “the relevant authority”
- 73 Meaning of “opted-out service” and “PPA opted-out service”
- 74 Scheme regulations
- 75 Interpretation of Chapter
- 76 Modifications of Chapter in relation to fee-paid judicial offices
- CHAPTER 3 Local government schemes
- Remediable service
- 77 Meaning of “remediable service”
- Power to pay final salary benefits
- 78 Power to pay final salary benefits
- 79 Section 78: transitional provision
- Power to make provision in relation to special cases
- 80 Pension credit members
- 81 Further powers to make provision about special cases
- Compensation
- 82 Power to pay compensation
- 83 Indirect compensation
- Further provision about final salary benefits, special cases and compensation
- 84 Interest and process
- 85 Treasury directions
- Interpretation
- 86 Meaning of “local government scheme” etc
- 87 Interpretation of Chapter
- CHAPTER 4 General
- Restriction of schemes from 31 March 2022
- 88 Restriction of existing schemes
- 89 Restriction of existing schemes: savings and transitional provision
- 90 Restriction of other schemes
- 91 Prohibition of new arrangements to pay voluntary contributions
- Employer cost cap
- 92 Amendments relating to employer cost cap
- 93 Operation of employer cost cap in relation to 2016/17 valuation
- Other amendments of PSPA 2013 and PSPA(NI) 2014
- 94 Amendments relating to scheme regulations
- 95 Amendments relating to the establishment or restriction of schemes
- 96 Amendments relating to the Secret Intelligence Service etc
- 97 Amendments relating to the judiciary
- 98 Amendments relating to non-scheme benefits
- 99 Amendments relating to pension schemes for members of the Senedd
- 100 Guidance to public service pension scheme managers on investment decisions
- Miscellaneous
- 101 Power of Treasury to make scheme for compensation
- 102 Power of Department of Finance to make scheme for compensation
- 103 Power to make provision in relation to certain fee-paid judges
- 104 HMRC information-sharing and other functions relating to compensation etc
- 105 Section 91 of Pensions Act 1995 and section 356 of Armed Forces Act 2006
- 106 Minor amendment
- 107 Parliamentary procedure for judicial schemes: transitory provision
- 108 Power to make consequential provision
- Interpretation of Part
- 109 Meaning of “member” etc
- 110 Interpretation of Part
- PART 2 Pensions and Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008 Bodies
- New public pension schemes
- 111 Establishment of new public schemes and transfer of rights
- 112 New public schemes: further provision
- 113 Protection against adverse treatment: transfer of rights
- 114 Protection against adverse treatment: amendment of new public schemes
- 115 Transfer of assets and liabilities
- Other liabilities to pay pensions
- 116 Transfer of other pensions and benefits
- Supplementary
- 117 Taxation
- 118 Information
- 119 Regulations
- 120 Interpretation
- PART 3 Judicial offices
- Judicial pay and conditions
- 121 Retirement date for holders of judicial offices etc
- 122 Allowances for judicial office holders
- Sitting in retirement offices
- 123 Sitting in retirement offices
- 124 Appointment to sitting in retirement offices
- 125 Appointment to sitting in retirement offices: further provision
- 126 Discipline and removal from office
- 127 Power to add new offices
- Consequential etc provision
- 128 Consequential etc provision
- PART 4 General
- 129 Regulations and directions
- 130 Extent
- 131 Commencement
- 132 Short title
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Retirement date for holders of judicial offices etc
- PART 1 Amendments of legislation
- Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943 (c. 39)
- Agriculture Act 1947 (c. 48)
- Lands Tribunal Act 1949 (c. 42)
- Foreign Compensation Act 1950 (c. 12)
- Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1951 (c. 46)
- County Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 25 (N.I.))
- Judicial Pensions Act 1959 (c. 9)
- Resident Magistrates’ Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 1960 (c.2 (N.I))
- Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (c. 2)
- Lands Tribunal and Compensation Act (Northern Ireland) 1964 (c. 29 (N.I.))
- Courts Act 1971 (c. 23)
- Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (c. 38)
- Industry Act 1975 (c. 68)
- Rent Act 1977 (c. 42)
- Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23)
- Senior Courts Act 1981 (c. 54)
- Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (c. 14)
- Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)
- County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28)
- Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985 (c. 17)
- Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)
- Child Support Act 1991 (c. 48)
- Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)
- Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8)
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)
- Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14)
- Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (c. 17)
- Plant Varieties Act 1997 (c. 66)
- Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14)
- The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10))
- The Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/3162 (N.I. 21))
- Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)
- Education Act 2005 (c. 18)
- Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4)
- Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15)
- Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 12 (N.I.))
- Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25)
- Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 (2011 nawm 1)
- Tribunals (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 10)
- Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9 (N.I.))
- Victims’ Payment Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/103)
- PART 2 Transitional provision
- General
- Lay justices in England and Wales
- Lay magistrates in Northern Ireland
- PART 3 Repeal of spent provisions etc
- SCHEDULE 2 Allowances payable to judicial office holders
- Compensation (Defence) Act 1939 (c. 75)
- Lands Tribunal Act 1949 (c. 42)
- Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1951 (c. 46)
- Coroners Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 15 (N.I.))
- County Courts Act (Northern Ireland) 1959 (c. 25 (N.I.))
- Lands Tribunal and Compensation Act (Northern Ireland) 1964 (c. 29 (N.I.))
- Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 (c. 20)
- Administration of Justice Act 1973 (c. 15)
- Senior Courts Act 1981 (c. 54)
- County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28)
- Transport Act 1985 (c. 67)
- Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)
- Scottish Land Court Act 1993 (c. 45)
- Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)
- Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (c. 17)
- Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/274 (N.I. 1))
- Industrial Tribunals (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1921 (N.I. 18))
- Deregulation (Model Appeal Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1997 (S.R. (N.I.) 1997 No. 269)
- Traffic Management (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 No. 1964 (N.I. 14)
- Judiciary and Courts (Scotland) Act 2008 (asp 6)
- Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 18)
- SCHEDULE 3 Judicial offices
- PART 1 Lord Chief Justice as appointing authority for corresponding sitting in retirement office
- PART 2 Senior President of Tribunals as appointing authority for corresponding sitting in retirement office
- PART 3 Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland as appointing authority for corresponding sitting in retirement office
- PART 4 Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission as appointing authority for corresponding sitting in retirement office
- PART 5 President of Welsh Tribunals as appointing authority for corresponding sitting in retirement office
- PART 6 Lord President of the Court of Session as appointing authority for corresponding sitting in retirement office
- SCHEDULE 4 Consequential etc amendments in connection with Part 3
- PART 1 Amendments of primary legislation
- Courts-Martial Appeals Act 1951 (c. 46)
- Administration of Justice Act 1970 (c. 31)
- Courts Act 1971 (c. 23)
- Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23)
- Senior Courts Act 1981 (c. 54)
- County Courts Act 1984 (c. 28)
- Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42)
- Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8)
- Employment Tribunals Act 1996 (c. 17)
- Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)
- Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4)
- PART 2 Amendments of secondary legislation
- Access to Justice Act 1999 (Destination of Appeals) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/917)
- PART 3 Repeal of spent provisions
- Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8)
- Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (c. 15)
- Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)
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