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Modification of pension provisions of Principal Act as applied to certain District Court judges.
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26.—In the case of a judge of the District Court who is serving as such on or after the 19th day of December, 1996—
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(a) paragraph 8 of Part III of the Second Schedule to the Principal Act shall have effect as if the following subparagraphs were substituted for subparagraphs (2) and (3) of that paragraph:
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“(2) There shall be granted to a judge of the District Court to whom this paragraph applies and who having reached the age of 65 years, vacates his office after 20 years or more of service a pension for life of one-half of his remuneration at the time of such vacation of office.
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(3) There shall be granted to a judge of the District Court to whom this paragraph applies and who, owing to age or permanent infirmity, vacates his office after five years or more of service a pension for life of one-eighth of his remuneration at the time of such vacation of office with the addition of one-fortieth of such remuneration for every completed year of service in excess of five, subject to a maximum pension of one-half of such remuneration.”,
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and
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(b) paragraph 10 of Part III of the Second Schedule to the Principal Act shall have effect as if the words “a pension for life of one-eighth of his remuneration at the time of such vacation of office with the addition of 3/160ths of such remuneration for every completed year of service in excess of ten, subject to a maximum pension of one-half of such remuneration.” were substituted for everything after “he shall be entitled to”.
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