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        Judicial Pensions Act 1981 (c. 20)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Part I Rate of Pension
        Chapter I The Higher Judiciary
        1. Interpretation.
        2. Rate of pension.
        3. Former holder of office other than high judicial office.
        4. Provision against double pensions.
        Chapter II Other Judicial Offices
        5. Circuit judge in England or Wales.
        6. Sheriffs in Scotland.
        7. Stipendiary magistrates in England and Wales.
        8. Judge Advocate General: choice between civil service scheme and special provision.
        9. Judge Advocate General: special provision.
        10. President or other member of either Lands Tribunal.
        11. President of pensions appeals tribunals.
        12. President or chairman ofemployment tribunals
        13. Social Security Commissioner.
        13A. Registrar of Criminal Appeals.
        14. Other judicial offices.
        14A. {- The provisions regulating the pensions which may be received under the preceding sections and...}
        15. Minister to determine certain questions.
        Part II Lump Sums and Widows' and Children's Pensions
        16. Application of Part II, and interpretation.
        16A. {For the purpose of the calculation of any derivative benefit under this Part, in respect of a p...}
        17. Lump sum on retirement or death.
        Widows' and children's pensions
        18. Conditions of grant.
        18A. Widowers' pensions
        19. Widows' and widowers' pensions.
        20. Children's pension: beneficiaries.
        21. Meaning of"period of childhood and full-time education".
        22. Children's pension: rate and mode of payment.
        Contributions
        23. Contribution towards cost of widow's and children's pension.
        24. Judicial office held by a woman.
        Special cases
        25. Persons serving again after retirement.
        26. Lord Chancellor.
        Supplemental
        27. Disregard of abatement of pension under s. 65 of Social Security Act 1973.
        28. Effect of certain nullity decrees.
        29. Recommendation of a Minister required in certain cases.
        Part III Supplemental
        29A. Transfer of accrued benefits.
        29B Pension credits: restriction on payments
        30. Saving for Pensions (Increase) Act.
        31. Payments charged on Consolidated Fund.
        32. Other financial provisions.
        32A. Appeals.
        33. Interpretation.
        33A. Voluntary contributions.
        34. County court registrars and assistant registrars.
        35. Saving for certain Circuit judges in the City of London.
        36. Transitory provisions, amendments and repeals.
        37. Short title and commencement.
        Schedules
        SCHEDULE 1 CERTAIN SUPREME COURT AND COUNTY COURT OFFICERS, AND PRESIDENT OF TRANSPORT TRIBUNAL
        Part I {no text}
        Part II Pension Benefits
        Part III Persons Injured, or Contracting Disease, In Discharge of Their Duties
        Part IV Supplemental
        SCHEDULE 1A TRANSFER OF ACCRUED BENEFITS
        Part I General
        Part II Transfers Out
        Part III Transfers In
        SCHEDULE 2 TRANSITORY PROVISIONS
        Part I {no text}
        Part II Derivative Benefits
        Part III Modification of Part II in Relation to Service before April 1973
        Part IV Widower's Pensions
        SCHEDULE 3 CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
        SCHEDULE 4 REPEALS

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